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Turkish authorities say they have suspended five elected mayors from duty, as the country’s opposition faces an ongoing ...
Prosecutors have opened an investigation into the head of Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) on charges ...
The warrants stemmed from four separate corruption investigations focused on Istanbul and follow the March 19 arrest of ...
Silivri Prison, where Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the main rival of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is imprisoned. Umit Bektas / REUTERS Two months after the imprisonment of Ekrem ...
By Akin Nazli in Belgrade The chief prosecutor’s office in Istanbul has ordered Istanbul Municipality to stop using images, photos, videos and voice recordings of jailed mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, Baris ...
Erdogan’s Biggest Rival Is Already In Jail Notably, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has already been jailed by Erdogan in March this year on charges of corruption and aiding a terrorist group.
The city's mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, has been behind bars for more than two months. A presidential candidate from the Republican People's Party (CHP), Turkey's largest political party since the local ...
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 legal crackdown ...
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who is also President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival and leads him in some polls, was jailed in March pending trial over charges of corruption and aiding a ...
That was part of a widening legal crackdown against the opposition and city’s jailed mayor. Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who is also Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main political rival and ...
These detentions are linked to corruption investigations, marking the fifth wave of legal action against the opposition-run administration since Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest. The opposition views ...
The operation is the fifth wave of arrests against the government's political opponents, starting with the jailing of Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, regarded as President Tayyip Erdogan's main ...