The jailing of Istanbul’s mayor pending his trial on corruption charges has stoked worries that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is becoming more authoritarian in seeking to sideline a top rival.

More than 1,100 people have been arrested as tens of thousands have taken to the streets to protest against the arrest of ...

The raid on Imamoglu’s residence and his arrest came after Istanbul prosecutors issued arrest warrants for the mayor and more ...

Tens of thousands of people across Turkey have been protesting against the arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu - the main ...

Ekrem Imamoglu was detained in a dawn raid on his official residence last week. On Sunday, a court ordered him to be jailed ...

More than 1,100 people, including some journalists, were detained in protests against Turkish President Erdogan after the ...

Those who have taken to Istanbul's streets see the arrest of its mayor Ekrem Imamoglu as politically motivated, as he was ...