Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and a popular figure, had boasted jokingly that he was the only person to have beaten ...

Critics say the arrest of Istanbul's mayor is part of a mounting crackdown by Turkey's president to silence all dissent.

Political opposition leader and Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was in Turkish police custody Wednesday after he was arrested ...

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a major opposition figure, was arrested on corruption charges, sparking significant protests ...

Ekrem Imamoglu, Istanbul's mayor and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's rival, has been jailed on corruption charges, sparking ...

Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was detained following a raid on his residence earlier this week, sparking the largest wave of street ...

The mayor of Istanbul is President Erdogan's most serious rival and was about to be selected as an opposition candidate in ...

A court formally arrested the mayor of Istanbul and key rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday (March 23, 2025) ...

The arrest of Istanbul’s mayor, a popular opposition leader, marks a dramatic escalation in an ongoing government crackdown ...

Ekrem Imamoglu, the Turkish presidential hopeful detained on charges including corruption and aiding a terrorist group, is ...

Authorities had implemented heightened security measures in Istanbul since Saturday evening ahead of the court ruling and ...

A Turkish court jailed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s most prominent rival, arresting him on corruption charges on Sunday, ...