Critics say the arrest of Istanbul's mayor is part of a mounting crackdown by Turkey's president to silence all dissent.

Tayyip Erdogan’s anti-democratic tendencies are hardly a secret. It may seem surprising then that the detention of a key ...

Turkish authorities detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu – a key rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan – on Wednesday as ...

Turkish officials have detained Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul, and a key rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The ...

Turkey detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on Wednesday on charges such as graft and aiding a terrorist group, a step the ...

He was arrested as part of an investigation into alleged corruption and terror links, media reported, a day after a ...

Turkey's currency, stocks and bonds tumbled on Wednesday after authorities detained President Tayyip Erdogan's main political ...

Ekrem Imamoglu, from the secular Republican People's Party (CHP), is seen as one of Turkish President Recep Tayip Erdogan's ...

Police arrested dozen of people, including Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who was expected to be the opposition CHP party’s ...

Imamoglu, the popular 53-year-old mayor was seen as the next opposition party candidate for the Turkish presidency.

Turkish authorities detained President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival on Wednesday on charges including corruption and ...