Authorities in Turkey have arrested dozens of people for "provocative" social media posts, after detaining the mayor of ...

Turkish police have detained the strongest rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a move that experts say is aimed at ...

Turkish authorities detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu – a key rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan – on Wednesday as ...

The moves against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and dozens of others could help extend President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s two ...

Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has consistently excelled at positioning himself on the international stage, ...

Mr Erdogan’s officials sounded appalled by the notion that he was weaponising the courts. “To associate judicial ...

He was arrested as part of an investigation into alleged corruption and terror links, media reported, a day after a ...

Turkey’s government escalated its crackdown on the opposition on Thursday, detaining 37 people for social media posts about the arrest of Istanbul’s popular mayor that plunged the country into turmoil ...

As Turkey’s opposition parties rally in solidarity with Istanbul's mayor, Turkish authorities have moved forward with more ...

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was arrested Wednesday morning, days before he was slated to be chosen as his opposition ...

Widely seen as the strongest challenger to Erdogan -- whose route to the presidency also included four years as Istanbul ...

Politicians and investors say arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu marks dangerous turning point in authoritarian slide ...