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Turkish authorities escalated their crackdown on the opposition-run Istanbul municipality Saturday over alleged corruption ...
Asharq Al Awsat Turkish authorities have issued 47 arrest warrants for municipal officials and staff across Istanbul, whose mayor -- the main political rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan -- has ...
The arrest operation is the fifth after Turkey jailed Istanbul's mayor and leading opposition candidate Ekrem Imamoglu.
Turkish authorities ordered the detention of several opposition party members in Istanbul and raided opposition-run municipalities on Saturday, state media said, part of a widening legal crackdown ...
European Parliament’s Standing Rapporteur on Turkey, Nacho Sánchez Amor, visited İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu today at ...
His predicament is entirely of his own making: in the early hours of March 19, Erdogan orchestrated a raid on the home of ...
Turkey's president says he has appointed a team of legal experts to start working on a new constitution which critics say ...
The detentions were carried out not only in İstanbul but also in İzmir, Trabzon, Antalya, Dersim, and Kocaeli. Among those taken into custody are several senior officials working at the İstanbul ...
The international community does not seem poised to prevent Erdogan from setting Turkey on the path to autocracy.
Russia and Ukraine exchanged hundreds more prisoners Saturday as part of a major swap that amounted to a rare moment of ...
The relentless campaign against the Istanbul mayor and others, spearheaded by the ruling AKP party, “reveals a clear pattern ...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested Friday at a federal immigration detention center where he has been protesting its opening this week, a federal prosecutor said. Alina Habba, interim U.S ...