Istanbul’s jailed opposition Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and his legal team have boycotted a court hearing on Thursday after they claimed that a late change in venue for the proceedings was “unlawful”.

Jailed presidential candidate and Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu tells court that cases against him and his colleagues are a 'direct punishment' for challenging President Erdogan and winning ...

Ekrem Imamoglu, CHP candidate, at a campaign rally for the 23 June re-run of Istanbul mayoral elections, Istanbul, May 22, 2019 ‘My great honour to make this happen’: Trump says China can keep ...

This spring, Erodgan allies carried out the the arrests of the popular mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, senior municipal staff, city district leaders, and thousands of protestors.

A television news station close to Turkey's main opposition party has been ordered to suspend broadcasts for 10 days for allegedly "inciting hatred", authorities said Thursday, a move condemned by ...

Özdağ is blamed for last year's anti-Syrian refugee riots in the central Turkish province of Kayseri, during which hundreds of homes and businesses were attacked.

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a potential challenger to longtime President Tayyip Erdogan, appeared in a Turkish court on Saturday for the first time since his detention on Wednesday for alleged ...

Turkey moves to silence jailed Erdogan rival by blocking account on X Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has relied on social media to stay in touch with supporters from jail.

After his impassioned speech, the SPD congress unanimously passed a motion demanding the immediate release of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who has been detained since March 19, as well as all ...

India is taking steps to mitigate possible disruptions due to restrictions on rare earth minerals imposed by China, New Delhi said in its May economic report released on Friday.