More than 1,100 people, including some journalists, were detained in protests against Turkish President Erdogan after the ...

The combination of election success and legal battles has cemented Ekrem Imamoglu's status as Tayyip Erdogan's main rival and ...

The head of Turkey's main opposition party has visited jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu after six nights of massive ...

A court on Sunday formally arrested Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and ordered him jailed pending a trial on corruption charges. His ...

Turkey’s president has accused the political opposition of “sinking the economy” during the country’s largest protests in ...

The White House confirmed on Tuesday that President Donald Trump will impose new tariffs on Wednesday, though it provided no ...

The imprisonment of Istanbul's mayor and the resulting protests have put the focus back on the Turkish President's political ...

Erdogan himself started his political career in the city and rose to the office of mayor before becoming the national leader. This is also the reason behind mass protests. Most demonstrators ...

Some 22 years after Erdogan took office as Turkish Prime Minister in 2003, the fight for democracy and rule of law in the country has flared up again. This article was originally written in German.

Turkish authorities said 343 people were arrested during a third day of protests against the detention of Istanbul's mayor.

However, if the election is called sooner, Erdogan could run again — because he would not have completed a full second term in office. Imamoglu’s arrest might signal Erdogan’s intention to ...