Who is Ekrem Imamoglu? Mr. Imamoglu became the mayor of Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city and economic engine, in 2019, after defeating a candidate backed by Mr. Erdogan. He was re-elected twice ...

Hundreds of thousands of protesters have congregated in Istanbul to how their support for the city's imprisoned mayor and demand his release. Turkey's main opposition party, the Republican People ...

A court formally detained the Mayor of Istanbul, a prominent opponent of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday (March 23, 2025), and ordered him jailed while awaiting the results of a trial ...

The protests in Istanbul over the past few days, sparked by the detention on March 19 of Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, the chief political rival of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, have taken an ...

The head of Turkey's main opposition party has visited jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu after six nights of mass protests calling for his release. İmamoğlu, who was arrested on 19 ...

Istanbul’s opposition-run municipal council on Wednesday elected an interim mayor to run the city, after mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was jailed pending trial over graft charges that he and his ...

Palace again had far less of the ball in the second half but rarely looked in trouble, before Eddie Nketiah came off the bench to add a third and put the result beyond doubt. "We're confident in ...

The protests were sparked when Mr Imamoglu, the current mayor of Istanbul, was detained on Wednesday on suspicion of corruption. On Sunday, as he received CHP’s official nomination to run for ...

An iPad recovered from the River Thames after five years underwater has helped police arrest three men in an attempted murder case–sounds like a movie plot right? But it isn't. The device, found ...

Her daughters and mother were taken to the hospital in a serious condition as authorities quizzed the sunken craft’s Egyptian operators yesterday. If you know more about what happened or if you ...