Thousands of protesters returned to the streets of Istanbul after a week of the biggest protests to hit Turkey in over a decade, defying a crackdown ...

The head of Turkey’s main opposition party visited jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on Tuesday after six nights of ...

The biggest protests in Turkey in over a decade erupted last week following the arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on ...

The head of Turkey’s main opposition party visited imprisoned Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu yesterday after six nights of massive protests calling for his release. Mr Imamoglu, arrested on March 19 on ...

Almost 1,500 people have been detained — including an AFP photographer — as tens of thousands continued protests in the ...

Almost 1,500 people have been detained -- including an AFP photographer -- as tens of thousands continued protests in the Turkish capital Tuesday after the arrest of the main political ...

An AFP journalist was one of 7 detained journalists charged with participating in "illegal rallies and marches." Over 1,000 ...

After purging the judiciary, cracking down on the media, and jailing political opponents, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ...

Some have thought Mr Erdogan an aspiring dictator ever since the 1990s, when as an Islamist he campaigned against Turkey’s ...

A Turkish court on Tuesday placed seven journalists in custody after they were arrested while covering the protests in ...

The head of Turkey’s largest opposition party visited jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu in prison on Tuesday, after his ...

A police officer kicks a flare thrown by protesters during clashes in a rally against the arrest of Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem ...