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Turkey’s CHP elects interim mayor for İstanbul after İmamoğlu’s arrest

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has elected a member of the city council in İstanbul to run the city in the absence...

UN voices ‘concern’ over Turkish court’s U-turn on journalists’ arrest

The United Nations voiced concern on Wednesday over a Turkish court's U-turn decision to remand in custody seven journalists, including Agence France-Presse photographer Yasin...

Former beauty queen detained for allegedly insulting the Turkish president

Turkish police detained former beauty queen Banu Öztürk on Tuesday on allegations of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on social media, the Stockholm Center...

Erdoğan takes Turkey to new crossroads with mayor’s arrest: analysts

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has taken Turkey closer to autocracy with the arrest of the elected mayor of İstanbul, but the scale of the...

Turkey’s main opposition leader regrets silence of UK’s Starmer over arrest of İstanbul mayor

Özgür Özel, the leader of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has expressed regret over the silence of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer...

Erdoğan vows legal action against economic ‘sabotage’ amid boycott of pro-gov’t businesses

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has warned that people attempting to undermine Turkey’s economy will face legal consequences, as the opposition calls for a boycott...

Turkey detains nearly 1,500 in a week of protests over İstanbul mayor’s detention

Turkish authorities have detained nearly 1,500 people as nationwide protests sparked by the detention and subsequent arrest of the mayor of İstanbul entered their...

US expresses ‘concerns’ over arrests, protests in Turkey

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday voiced US "concerns" to Turkey's foreign minister over arrests and large protests in the country, Agence France-Presse...

Investigation launched into Turkish education union following academic boycott call

The İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation into the Education and Science Workers’ Union (Eğitim Sen) for allegedly “publicly inciting the...

Turkish court rules on 2022 mine disaster, sparking outrage among victims’ families

A Turkish court on Tuesday sentenced multiple defendants in connection with a 2022 mining disaster that killed 42 miners, ruling that they acted with...

İmamoğlu joins list of jailed opponents of President Erdoğan

İstanbul's now-deposed mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has become the latest Turkish politician or activist opposed to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to fall afoul of the...

UN ‘very concerned’ at widespread detentions in Turkey, urges investigation

The UN voiced alarm on Tuesday at Turkey's use of mass detentions amid countrywide demonstrations over the arrest of Istanbul's popular opposition mayor, urging...

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