A Turkish court on Sunday jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu ... 54, enjoys wide public support beyond the party faithful. The party’s chairman said it showed the need for early elections.

Public transport was ... arrest in March triggered mass protests on the streets of Istanbul as hundreds of thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators came out in support of Istanbul's mayor, who ...

Hundreds of thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators have returned to the streets of Istanbul, Turkey, to show support for the ... sparking mass protests. He denies the charges and says his ...

March 29 (UPI) --More than two million supporters of jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu ... claimed more than 2.2 million people attended protests to support the mayor of Turkey's largest ...

Hundreds of thousands of protesters again congregated in Istanbul Saturday to how their support for the city ... government media reported Friday that public prosecutors had requested up to ...

Turkey has detained over 1,100 people — including 10 journalists reportedly arrested Monday morning — since mass protests were ... government and a show of public support for him.

Thousands of protesters marched in Istanbul late Friday in support of its arrested mayor, defying a warning from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that authorities will crack down on "street ...

Largest wave of protests in Turkey in more than decade Others gathered outside the Istanbul city hall or took ... delivered a speech in support of the mayor. Simultaneously, police broke up ...

Istanbul’s opposition party staged a mass rally on Wednesday evening to protest the detention of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, despite a government ban on public ... to support our Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.

And he challenged Erdogan to a televised debate, while calling on protesters to maintain public order and avoid clashes. Ahead of Ozel's address, at the historic Galata Bridge in Istanbul ...

Others gathered outside the Istanbul city hall or took to the streets to denounce the mayor's resignation for a fourth night of nationwide protests ... a speech in support of the mayor.