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 could allow him to remain in power beyond 2028, when his current term ends ...

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 ...

The mayor of Istanbul raged against the Erdogan regime during his first appearance in court after being arrested by the Turkish government last month. Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the most ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — Istanbul’s jailed opposition mayor appeared in court Friday in one of multiple cases against him. Hundreds of supporters gathered outside Silivri prison, west of Istanbul ...