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

Turkey’s main opposition leader is under investigation and five Turkish mayors from the same party have been dismissed amid an ongoing crackdown ...

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

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 ...

The social media platform X said Thursday it has blocked access to jailed Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu ’s account in Turkey, complying with a Turkish court order—the latest measure ...

Police in Istanbul have detained 47 people in dawn raids linked to a corruption investigation that saw the city’s mayor imprisoned last month.

ANKARA, Turkey — Four weeks after the arrest of Turkey’s leading opposition figure — Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu — a rare wave of unity has swept through the streets as protesters from ...

CHP leader Ozgur Ozel speaks during a mass protest rally in support of arrested Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on March 29, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkiye [Chris McGrath/Getty Images] Published On 6 Apr ...

Thousands rally to protest against the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu as part of a corruption investigation, in Istanbul, Turkey, March 29, 2025. LOUISA GOULIAMAKI / REUTERS Hundreds of ...

Since the arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, his wife Dilek has been center stage at nightly protests, fighting for her husband and the survival of the Turkish ...

The demonstrations began last week following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a key rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Imamoglu was jailed pending trial on corruption charges ...