The arrest of an opposition presidential candidate last month has triggered the largest anti-government protests Turkey has ...

Protests that erupted across Turkey following the arrest of Istanbul’s opposition mayor have taken a new direction as ...

Turkey said on Thursday it rejected "prejudiced" foreign statements over the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and protests it triggered, following the detention of nearly 1,900 people since the ...

The head of the Council of Europe, the continent's leading human rights watchdog, told Reuters it was worried about any ...

Although the immediate cause of the students’ reaction is the exile of their teachers, there is mounting anger over the poor ...

Over the weekend, the US saw one of the biggest waves of protests recently, with 1,200 ‘Hands Off!’ rallies held across all ...

Europe’s south-eastern quarter is traversed by an arc of discontent. Starting in Slovakia and Hungary in the north, crossing ...

A court on Sunday formally arrested Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and ordered him jailed pending a trial on corruption charges. His detention on Wednesday sparked the largest wave of street demonstrations in ...

Erdogan started his political career as a mayor of Istanbul ... in mock ballot boxes that were placed across Turkey as a symbolic protest against the government and a show of public support ...

journalists and political figures in Turkey. The protests were sparked when Mr Imamoglu, the current mayor of Istanbul, was detained on Wednesday on suspicion of corruption. On Sunday, as he ...

The detention and arrest of Imamoglu, who is Erdogan's main political rival, has led to the largest street protests in Turkey in over a decade. Erdogan accused the opposition CHP of provoking the ...