Following this, the President of the Istanbul Bar Association and its executive board were dismissed, while dawn raids saw more than 300 people ... country where the Turkish diaspora stands ...

The mayor of Istanbul and Turkish President Recep Tayyip ... four hours over the corruption accusations. Around 90 other people were also questioned by prosecutors. Dozens are prominent figures ...

His imprisonment is widely regarded as a political move to remove a major contender from the next presidential race, currently ... Alongside Imamoglu, 47 other people were also jailed pending ...

At the time of Sunday night’s protest, the vote count had reached around 15 million people, of which around a little over 13 million were from non-party members voting in solidarity.

ISTANBUL — Turkish police on Wednesday arrested ... and some 100 other people. Among those detained were Imamoglu’s close aide Murat Ongun and two district mayors. Authorities also closed ...

More than 1,000 people have been detained ... him from the 2028 presidential race - deepening concerns over the country's democracy and the rule of law. The Turkish government denies Mr ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of opposition supporters gathered outside Istanbul city hall Sunday night to protest the arrest of the city’s mayor, a key rival to Turkish President ...

His imprisonment is widely regarded as a political move to remove a major contender from the next presidential race, currently ... Alongside Imamoglu, 47 other people were also jailed pending ...

Facing its largest protests in over a decade the Turkish ... presidential race.Image: Efekan Akyuz/abaca/picture alliance Opposition lawmaker Melih Meric from the Republican People's Party ...

March 24 (UPI) --A Turkish court formally jailed ... on the same day that the Republican People's Party was to vote for its presidential candidate -- a race in which Imamoglu was the sole candidate.

His imprisonment is widely regarded as a political move to remove a major contender from the next presidential race, currently ... Alongside the mayor, 47 other people were also jailed pending ...