Thousands have taken to the streets in Turkey where the worst protests in over a decade have erupted over the arrest of the President’s main rival. Mr Imamoglu – President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ...

Imamoglu overwhelmingly voted in as main opposition candidate for 2028 presidential run ISTANBUL: Turkish police have detained more than 1,100 people, including journalists, since the arrest of ...

Students rallied against the jailing of Istanbul’s mayor, a key rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for a sixth night on Monday. The detention of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on Wednesday sparked ...

The demonstrations began after Ekrem Imamoglu's March 19 arrest and have since spread to at least 55 of Turkey's 81 provinces, sparking clashes with riot police and drawing international condemnation.

The European Union called on Turkey to "uphold democratic values" after police detained more than 1,100 people during five days of protests. The uprising was sparked by last week's arrest of ...

It follows the arrest and detention of President Erdogan's main rival Ekrem Imamoglu - the mayor of Istanbul. He was detained on Wednesday and formally arrested and jailed pending trial over ...

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has blamed opposition parties for provoking a "movement of violence" as protests in the country continued for a sixth night. Unrest began in Istanbul last ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned ongoing nationwide protests as "evil," blaming opposition parties for inciting violence after the detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on ...

ISTANBUL, March 25, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Vast crowds of students surged onto Istanbul's streets Monday in the latest protest over the arrest and jailing of Istanbul's opposition mayor that has sparked ...