Why a mayor’s arrest has led to thousands of people protesting in Turkey
The arrest order on Sunday could further the momentum of Turkey's biggest protests against the Erdogan government in over a ...
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Turkish court orders key Erdogan rival jailed pending trial on corruption charges
Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was detained following a raid on his residence earlier this week, sparking the largest wave of street ...
Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu is formally arrested on corruption charges
A court formally arrested Ekrem Imamoglu, a key rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan early on Sunday and ordered him ...
With Erdogan Rival Detained, Critics See Democracy Eroding in Turkey
Opponents say President Recep Tayyip Erdogan manipulates the courts and the media to tighten his grip on power, and now is ...
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Turkey detains 343 people over protests against Istanbul mayor’s detention
Turkish authorities have detained 343 people during overnight protests in several cities against the detention of Istanbul ...
Istanbul mayor jailed as protesters across Turkey defy ban on gatherings
A Turkish court jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on Sunday pending trial, CNN affiliate CNN Turk reported, as mass ...
Tense protests grow in Turkey over Istanbul mayor's detention
Protests against the detention of Istanbul's mayor grew on Friday and turned increasingly tense, Turkey's biggest show of ...
Greece extends by a year visas for Turkish nationals to visit islands
Greece has extended by a year a visa scheme for Turkish nationals wishing to visit 12 islands in the Aegean Sea for up to a ...
Thousands rally outside Istanbul city hall for 2nd night over mayor's arrest
Thousands of people have gathered outside Istanbul’s city hall for a second consecutive night to rally against the arrest of ...
Violence erupts in Turkey as Istanbul's powerful mayor and Erdogan's main rival is arrested - months after president's ruling party suffered huge election losses
Ekrem Imamoglu - a popular opposition leader and key rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan - was among some 100 people ...
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Istanbul mayor, Erdoğan’s chief political rival, arrested along with 105 others
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Ä°mamoÄŸlu was arrested at his home on corruption and terrorism charges. He was growing in popularity and ...
Eight of the best destinations to visit this Easter, from Cyprus to Japan
The all-inclusive five-star Iberostar Selection​ Eolia Djerba sits beachfront and is an ideal option for those seeking a relaxing break. It has four swimming pools, a spa and wellness centre and is ...