Hundreds of supporters gathered outside Silivri prison, west of Istanbul, where the hearing was taking place. Mayor Ekrem ...

"Istanbul Encyclopedia" is a new Netflix series that delves into the heart of Istanbul, focusing on two contrasting and ...

Tens of thousands of people gathered in Istanbul on Saturday to protest against the jailing of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival, sustaining the largest demonstrations Turkey ...

The head of Turkey's main opposition party has told the BBC that protests will continue "in every city" until either early ...

The mayor of Istanbul raged against the Erdogan regime during his first appearance in court after being arrested by the ...

Mr. Imamoglu became the mayor of Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city and economic engine, in 2019, after defeating a candidate backed by Mr. Erdogan. He was re-elected twice, and some polls suggest ...

The detention of Istanbul's popular mayor risks undermining Turkey's move to end the PKK militant group's 40-year-old ...

Erdogan started his political career as a mayor of Istanbul, a city of 16 million people that is often looked at politically and socially as a microcosm of Turkey. In a post on social media ...

Thousands of Turks ramped up protests on Thursday despite a ban on street gatherings over what they called the undemocratic ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and a popular figure ... was chosen to run as mayor for Turkey’s largest city and economic hub in 2019, he was largely an unknown ...

Turkey has begun a new phase in sweeping restorations of the nearly 1,500-year-old Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, focusing on ...

Istanbul is perhaps the most well-known Turkish destination for Brits but there are plenty of other cities in this country to ...