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In exclusive comments, Ekrem Imamoglu said he still hopes to run for president — but he signals he expects a long legal ...
Turkish authorities have detained the mayor of Istanbul's Beyoglu district and about 40 other officials. Inan Guney of the ...
In the five months since Turkey detained President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s top political rival, the authorities have arrested ...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has stretched his rule into a third decade after Sunday’s presidential election victory. His achievement, however, fell short of the city of Istanbul – a ...
Turkish authorities on Friday ordered the detention of dozens of people, including a district mayor from the main opposition ...
The June 23 result is remarkably similar to Erdogan’s own unexpected victory as a little-known candidate in the Istanbul mayoral election of 1994, which set him and his followers on the path to ...
The imprisonment of Istanbul’s opposition mayor has come at a time when Turkey finds itself at the center of geopolitical turmoil that observers say has freed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to ...
The opposition's mayoral win in Istanbul, Turkey, was a rebuke for President Erdogan—and a sign that many are fed up, Ian Bremmer writes.