The Turkish opposition will fight "until the end" against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the leader of the opposition CHP ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and a popular figure, had basked in the glow of what he often jokingly dubbed his political miracle — the only person to have beaten Recep ...

The head of Turkey’s main opposition party has visited jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu after six nights of massive protests calling for his release.

Dilek Imamoglu, the wife of Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul, has played a prominent role in the protests and rallies ...

Supporters of the imprisoned mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu, say millions have rallied to protest against his arrest on ...

Ekrem Imamoglu, Erdogan’s most serious political rival, was arrested at his home on Wednesday just days before he was to be registered as a candidate in the 2028 presidential election.

Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu of Istanbul, as politically motivated and said that the government was trying to remove a potential political threat to Mr. Erdogan. Mr. Imamoglu, 54, accused Mr. Erdogan ...

The Istanbul Mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, was detained as part ... He had been elected Istanbul mayor in 2019. “Erdogan sees in Imamoglu a key challenger,” Soner Captagay, a senior fellow and ...

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The mass arrests continued Sunday, despite the official ban, as Ekrem Imamoglu was ... a bid to take the presidency from Erdogan. A day before his detention, Imamoglu's university diploma was ...