Considering the bumper-to-bumper traffic, any trip to Istanbul will involve tons of walking. “Bring comfortable shoes,” says ...

I use a child’s style because a child has the ability to have hope even in times that are very difficult,” the artist told ...

There have been protests around the country, including in Istanbul. The 71-year-old president has called the protests “street terrorism” and insisted that the judiciary acted independently ...

ISTANBUL — Prosecutors early Sunday requested that detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the top challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, be formally ...

Turkey detained 37 suspects for allegedly making "provocative posts inciting crime and hatred" over the detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the interior minister said on Thursday. Turkey ...

Some protestors clashed with police in Ankara, Izmir and Istanbul, including at universities, and many rallied at a municipal headquarters in Istanbul after authorities erected barricades blocking ...

Police in Istanbul have used tear gas and rubber bullets against demonstrators in a second night of disorder after the arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu - despite a four-day protest ...

Today it's the politicians," sighed 63-year-old Hasan Yildiz. Police earlier fired teargas to disperse 400 students protesting outside Istanbul University over its decision to revoke Imamoglu's ...

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The move against Ekrem Imamoglu, the popular mayor of Istanbul, appears to cap an aggressive months-long legal crackdown on opposition figures across the country — something that opponents ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and a popular figure ... When the 53-year-old businessman and former district mayor was chosen to run as mayor for Turkey’s largest ...

ISTANBUL, March 19 (Reuters) - Protesters near Istanbul's main police headquarters on Wednesday said the detention of President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival and the city's mayor Ekrem ...