Thousands protest in Turkey over Istanbul mayor’s detention
Thousands of Turks increased their protests on Thursday despite a ban on street gatherings over what they called the ...
Who is Ekrem Imamoglu, Erdogan's main rival, and why was he arrested?
Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and a popular figure, had boasted jokingly that he was the only person to have beaten ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Turkey Istanbul Mayor
People attend a protest rally in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, March 20, 2025, against the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem ...
Dozens arrested in Turkey over online posts supporting detained opposition leader
The Turkish government is cracking down on social media users amid protests against the arrest of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's most prominent rival.
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Turkey arrests 37 more as protests continue over Imamoglu's detention
As Turkey’s opposition parties rally in solidarity with Istanbul's mayor, Turkish authorities have moved forward with more ...
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Imamoglu arrest prompts thousands to defy Turkey protest ban
Students from Istanbul mayor's alma mater chanted 'government resign' as they slammed removal of Imamoglu's degree ...
Turkey’s Central Bank Raises Overnight Lending Rate in Unscheduled Meeting
The move comes after the arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the top political rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Political free fall: Turkey faces protests, investor flight after opposition leader's arrest
Concern over stability and economic security in Turkey could damage financial inflows at a time when investor confidence in ...
Turkey sees huge VPN usage spike amid reports of social media crackdown
VPN usage in Turkey has spiked significantly following reports of social media restrictions and the arrest of President ...