With Erdogan Rival Detained, Critics See Democracy Eroding in Turkey
Opponents say President Recep Tayyip Erdogan manipulates the courts and the media to tighten his grip on power, and now is ...
Turkey moves closer to endless Erdogan rule as biggest rival detained
Turkish police have detained the strongest rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a move that experts say is aimed at ...
Erdogan condemns Turkey protests as dozens arrested
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned growing protests in Turkey days after the arrest of a key opposition figure. In ...
Violent clashes as Turkey protests continue over detention of Erdogan’s main political rival
Violent clashes erupted across several cities in Turkey between opposition supporters and state security forces for a second ...
Turkey’s Erdogan criticizes calls for protests after arrest of Istanbul’s mayor, his political rival
University students demonstrated against the arrest of Istanbul’s mayor and top rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for a ...
Turkish authorities arrest key rival of Erdogan; critics say it’s 'no coincidence'
Turkey arrested the mayor of Istanbul on charges of corruption. Critics accuse Turkish officials of detaining the main rival ...
Turkey detains Istanbul’s mayor, a key rival of President Erdogan
Turkish authorities detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu – a key rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan – on Wednesday as ...
Police in Turkey arrest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, key rival of President Erdogan
Critics say the arrest of Istanbul's mayor is part of a mounting crackdown by Turkey's president to silence all dissent.
In Turkey, prosecutors request formal arrest of Istanbul mayor, Erdogan's top challenger, amid mass protests
The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has intensified political tensions, triggering Turkey's largest wave of protests ...