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Massive Ankara Protest Backs Turkish Opposition Amid Court Case

Massive Ankara Protest Backs Turkish Opposition Amid Court Case

Sun 14 Sept 2025 21:32 CEST

At least 50,000 people demonstrated in Ankara on Sunday against court proceedings that could remove the leadership of Turkey's largest opposition party.

Erdogan Urged to Negotiate Peace Deal with Kurds

Erdogan Urged to Negotiate Peace Deal with Kurds

Fri 11 Jul 2025 21:09 CEST

Kurdish PKK burns its weapons and Turkey's president Erdogan talks about establishing a "long-lasting peace". But a long process remains, estimates Turkey expert Michael Sahlin

Turkish Regime Jails Istanbul Mayor, Sparking Opposition Tensions

Turkish Regime Jails Istanbul Mayor, Sparking Opposition Tensions

Sun 23 Mar 2025 16:40 CET

The decision to imprison the imprisoned mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoğlu, is no surprise. But the Turkish regime's action also appears to be an attempt to divide the opposition, says analyst Aras Lindh

Protests Surge in Istanbul as Mayor Imamoglu Faces Imprisonment

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Protests Surge in Istanbul as Mayor Imamoglu Faces Imprisonment

Sun 23 Mar 2025 15:00 CET

The Mayor of Istanbul, opposition politician Ekrem Imamoglu, is being shut out. The message comes after Imamoglu was imprisoned

Imprisoned Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu Poised to Challenge Erdogan

Imprisoned Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu Poised to Challenge Erdogan

Sun 23 Mar 2025 07:50 CET

When the Turkish opposition party CHP held internal elections for its upcoming presidential candidate, ten times as many people voted as the party has members. The vast majority cast their supporting votes for Istanbul's currently imprisoned mayor Ekrem Imamoglu

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu Dismissed After Arrest

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Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu Dismissed After Arrest

Sun 23 Mar 2025 01:51 CET

Istanbul's mayor, opposition politician Ekrem Imamoglu, is being shut out. The message comes after Imamoglu was imprisoned pending a trial

Platform X Closes Accounts in Politically Unstable Turkey

Platform X Closes Accounts in Politically Unstable Turkey

Sat 22 Mar 2025 17:34 CET

The platform X, owned by tech billionaire Elon Musk, has shut down several people's accounts in politically turbulent Turkey. This is reported by the news site Politico

Protests Erupt in Istanbul as Mayor Faces Terror Allegations

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Protests Erupt in Istanbul as Mayor Faces Terror Allegations

Sat 22 Mar 2025 11:13 CET

Immoral and groundless. That's how Istanbul's arrested mayor Ekrem Imamoglu describes the allegations directed against him

Istanbul Mayor's Arrest Sparks Political Tensions Across Europe

Istanbul Mayor's Arrest Sparks Political Tensions Across Europe

Wed 19 Mar 2025 06:32 CET

Istanbul's popular mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has been arrested, suspected of supporting a terrorist group. Imamoglu is seen as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's foremost challenger

Controversial Özil takes a seat in Erdogan's party

Controversial Özil takes a seat in Erdogan's party

Mon 24 Feb 2025 07:37 CET

During his football career, Mesut Özil received criticism for posing in photos with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and he quit the German national team in protest. Now, the German-Turk has been elected to the central council of the President's conservative Islamist party

Erdogan's Challenger in Court - Chaos Outside

Erdogan's Challenger in Court - Chaos Outside

Fri 31 Jan 2025 12:13 CET

Turkish police have clashed with demonstrators outside a court in Istanbul. Inside, the city's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu – a likely challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan – is standing in the dock

Opposition Media Workers Arrested in Turkey

Opposition Media Workers Arrested in Turkey

Wed 29 Jan 2025 01:25 CET