Police on Saturday raided municipal offices and arrested three district mayors in Istanbul, as well as a former lawmaker from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), the state news agency ...

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was detained in the early hours of Wednesday during a raid on his home as part of investigations into alleged corruption and links to a terrorist group. By Sunday ...

European Parliament’s Standing Rapporteur on Turkey, Nacho Sánchez Amor, visited İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu today at ...

The trial of the young people who participated in the Saraçhane protests sparked by the detention and subsequent arrest of ...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has tacitly accused İmamoğlu, his main political rival, and the Istanbul mayoralty of ...

Ekrem İmamoğlu was formally imprisoned on March 23, 2025, four days after being taken into custody. A total of 31 people were ...

President Erdoğan rallied his AK Party on Sunday in an event in Istanbul, where he decried the main opposition for still ...

Last week, university student Esila Ayık was released after 40 days in detention following her arrest for holding a banner ...

Power is being centralised through legal means such as referendums, manipulated court rulings and selective prosecutions ...

Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and possible presidential candidate for the Republican People’s Party (CHP), was detained on two separate charges in a police ...

A Swedish journalist who was arrested in Turkey for insulting the country’s president has been set free, Swedish Prime ...