Defying the ban on gatherings, tens of thousands of people took to the streets across cities around Turkey over the weekend against Mr Imamoglu's arrest. Addressing vast crowds of protesters who ...

Although the immediate cause of the students’ reaction is the exile of their teachers, there is mounting anger over the poor ...

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ISTANBUL — Turkish authorities detained several journalists from their homes, a media workers’ union said Monday, calling it a crackdown amid growing protests triggered by the jailing of ...

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Turkish opposition leader, Özgür Özel, has called for early elections, emphasizing protests and weekly gatherings in response to Ekrem İmamoğlu's arrest.

ISTANBUL — Police used pepper spray, plastic pellets and water cannon against protesters in Turkey’s capital early ... are inflicting on our country is growing. Release my lawyer immediately.” ...

Faced with mass protests on a scale not seen in over a decade, the Turkish government has threatened more arrests and an extended ban on gatherings in Ankara. Turks have spilled on to the streets ...

Journalists have been arrested in their homes as part of a crackdown on the largest protests Turkey has seen in more than a decade, triggered by the arrest of president Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — A media union said Turkish authorities arrested several journalists at their homes in a crackdown Monday, amid growing ... largely peaceful protests across Turkey in support ...