Turkey’s biggest opposition party is running a symbolic national drive to collect 30mn signatures calling for the release of Ekrem Imamoglu, the jailed Istanbul mayor who is chief political rival to ...

The head of Turkey's main opposition party has told the BBC that protests will continue "in every city" until either early ...

The Istanbul mayor’s lawyers appealed his arrest last week, saying that there was no flight risk for the main opposition ...

The mass arrests continued Sunday, despite the official ban, as Ekrem Imamoglu was jailed ... becoming the largest unrest Turkey has seen since the Gezi Park protests in 2013.

The arrest of an opposition presidential candidate last month has triggered the largest anti-government protests Turkey has ...

Thousands rally against the arrest of opposition politician Ekrem Imamoglu, but his party says their planned protests are coming to an end.

A drone view shows people gathering during a rally to protest against the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu as part of a corruption investigation, in Istanbul, Turkey, March 29, 2025.

The police used pepper spray, tear gas and water cannons to disperse protests ... Istanbul Turkey has been plunged into a political crisis after the authorities arrested Ekrem Imamoglu, the ...

Protests that erupted across Turkey following the arrest of Istanbul’s opposition mayor have taken a new direction as ...

Nearly 1,900 people have been arrested in ongoing protests sparked by the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. Jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu said on Friday that his lawyer had been detained ...

The opposition leader’s arrest has ignited Turkey’s largest protests in over a decade ...

Turkish authorities have detained 343 people during overnight protests in several cities against the detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the Interior Ministry said on Saturday.