News

The trial venue was moved from a courthouse in central Istanbul to Silivri prison, where Imamoglu is being held, just 24 ...
Istanbul's imprisoned opposition Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and his lawyers have boycotted a court hearing, claiming a late change of venue was "unlawful." ...
Turkish authorities say they have suspended five elected mayors from duty, as the country’s opposition faces an ongoing ...
Turkish authorities have issued 47 arrest warrants for municipal officials and staff across Istanbul, whose mayor, the main ...
The arrest warrant for Cafer Mahiroglu, owner of Halk TV, was issued as part of an investigation into an alleged criminal ...
The warrants stemmed from four separate corruption investigations focused on Istanbul and follow the March 19 arrest of ...
The arrest operation is the fifth after Turkey jailed Istanbul's mayor and leading opposition candidate Ekrem Imamoglu.
Ankara expands inquiry into mayors as opposition leader targeted with new investigation over insulting public official ...
Arrests of opponents to the Turkish president continue to mount, coming after the detention of his main rival, Istanbul Mayor ...
Prosecutors have opened an investigation into the head of Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) on charges of threatening and insulting Istanbul's chief prosecutor, adding to a ...
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has already been jailed by Erdogan in March this year on charges of corruption and aiding a ...
Erdogan has led Turkey for 22 years, and been president for the past 11, but cannot run again without changing the rules.