Tensions Escalate in Turkey as Arrest of Istanbul Mayor Sparks Nationwide Protests
Protests erupted across Turkey following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, leading to clashes with police in several cities, including Ankara, Istanbul, and Izmir. Demonstrators, largely led by students,
Critics say the arrest of Istanbul's mayor is part of a mounting crackdown by Turkey's president to silence all dissent.
Turkey's government criticised a call from the main opposition leader for people to take to the streets to protest what they ...
Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and a popular figure, had boasted jokingly that he was the only person to have beaten ...
Ekrem Imamoglu, the Turkish presidential hopeful detained on charges including corruption and aiding a terrorist group, is ...
A video of people gathered for Pope Francis’ visit to East Timor in 2024 was shared with false captions saying that it showed ...
The arrest of Istanbul’s mayor, a popular opposition leader, marks a dramatic escalation in a government crackdown.
Turkish police have detained the strongest rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a move that experts say is aimed at ...
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu had expected to become Turkey's opposition presidential nominee on March 23, 2025; instead, he ...
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