Turkish authorities say they have suspended five elected mayors from duty, as the country’s opposition faces an ongoing ...

The warrants stemmed from four separate corruption investigations focused on Istanbul and follow the March 19 arrest of ...

ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkish authorities ordered the detention of several opposition party members in Istanbul and raided opposition-run municipalities on Saturday, state media said, part of a widening ...

By Akin Nazli in Belgrade The chief prosecutor’s office in Istanbul has ordered Istanbul Municipality to stop using images, ...

Turkish authorities escalated their crackdown on the opposition-run Istanbul municipality Saturday over alleged corruption ...

By Akin Nazli in Belgrade When the boss of an Istanbul company posted social media “Greetings from Egypt”, in-the-know Turks ...

Mr. Karaveli is the author of a book about authoritarianism in Turkey. It has been more than two months since the police in Turkey detained Ekrem Imamoglu, the popular mayor of Istanbul and ...

The protests erupted after Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a key opposition figure and rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was jailed on corruption charges. Yerlikaya said that of those detained, ...

The arrest and jailing of Erdogan's main political rival, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, prompted the largest protests in a decade in March and April over what critics called a politicised and ...

The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu marks the end of the illusion that democratic competition still exists in Turkey. By targeting his main political rival, the government has signaled ...

The detention of Istanbul mayor and main opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu on March 19 sent the lira sharply lower and triggered market turmoil that pushed the central bank into a surprise interest ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday he has appointed a team of legal experts to start working on a new ...