Turkey has arrested the lawyer for jailed political opposition leader and Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu in what Imamoglu Thursday called a legal coup against democracy.

Turkish authorities say 343 people were arrested during a third day of protests across the country on Friday. The protests began after the arrest of a key opposition figure - Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem ...

Thousands of people in Turkey have turned out for a seventh night of protests which have so far seen more than 1,400 people ...

The arrest of an opposition presidential candidate last month has triggered the largest anti-government protests Turkey has ...

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who's Turkey's biggest rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has appeared in court for the ...

The opposition has called his arrest a “coup” aimed at blocking a challenge to Mr. Erdogan. Turkey is officially a democratic republic, but foreign officials, experts and many Turks say that ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — Protests that erupted across Turkey following the arrest of Istanbul’s opposition mayor — the main challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan — took a new direction Wednesday with ...

Turkey’s central bank surprised markets on Thursday when it raised its key interest rate, the one-week repurchase rate, from ...

March 20 (UPI) --Turkey on Thursday arrested 37 people for social media posts deemed "provocative" following the Wednesday arrest of political opposition leader and Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.

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

(photo credit: REUTERS/DILARA SENKAYA) Turkey has arrested the mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of the opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP). It’s not the first time there were ...