In 1998, while still mayor of Istanbul, Erdogan was arrested on charges of inciting racial hatred and spent four months in ...

The mass protests in Istanbul aren't directed solely against the arrest of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. There's also growing ...

Since the arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, his wife Dilek has been center stage at nightly protests, fighting for her ...

The mayor of Istanbul is President Erdogan's most serious rival and was about to be selected as an opposition candidate in ...

His father was a coast guard and the family lived in Istanbul's ... Murad Sezer/AP/picture alliance Erdogan has been president of Turkey since 2014 and ever since then he has continued to expand ...

The opposition leader’s arrest has ignited Turkey’s largest protests in over a decade ...

At 9.30pm, I was moved to the foreigners' custody unit of the Istanbul police. There, the atmosphere hardened from a ...

Turkey’s government escalated its crackdown ... The government said it was searching for another 224 suspects as President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan looks to stifle protest over Wednesday’s ...

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been the de facto leader of Turkey since 2022, first as Prime Minister and later as President. During his rule ... Many of his speeches accused the opposition of undermining ...

A medical source said four people lost their lives when Israeli warplanes struck a family ... President Erdogan Expressing readiness to advance Ankara’s relations with European countries ...

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli called Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan today ... PM Oli to convey this assurance to Joshi's family and the Nepali public, according to the Prime Minister's ...

His father was a coast guard and the family lived in Istanbul's working-class and ... an "attempted coup" and used them to further consolidate his power. Erdogan has been president of Turkey since ...