Tag: Turkish Politics

Tens of thousands of demonstrators filled Istanbul’s Maltepe district on Saturday in the largest protest to date against the arrest ...

“ Erdoğan has long been successful in identifying his own survival with the survival of the state,” historian Professor Bülent ...

The Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities has placed the Turkish government’s practice of dismissing and arresting ...

The detention of Ekrem İmamoğlu, the Mayor of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's strongest rival, in a ...

The detention of İstanbul Metropolitan Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu early on Wednesday has sparked fierce backlash from opposition parties, who have ...

Devlet Bahçeli, leader of the ultra-nationalist Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) and a key partner in Turkey's ruling coalition, has called ...

“If this problem is to be solved, it will be through democratisation under the parliamentary roof,” said Özgür Özel, leader ...