More than 1,000 people have been detained amid protests over the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a key opponent of ...

Getty Images The Istanbul governor’s office said ... according to Politico. Erdogan has been at Turkey’s helm for more than two decades.

Turkey’s Erdogan administration was on March 24 confronted by the rising risk that it will turn top opposition politician ...

Erdogan knows the playbook – he also rose to national prominence as mayor of Istanbul, back in the 1990s when Turkey was ...

Turkey is witnessing a massive protest on its streets following the arrest of two-time mayor Ekrem Im­a­moglu on March 19, ...

Turkish authorities have detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a key rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as part of ...

While Erdogan has said he won’t seek another term, any change of heart or attempt to choose a successor would be smoother with Turkey’s most popular opposition politician out of the picture.