After years of political stasis and economic decline, young people in Turkey feel newly empowered to push back against the ...

A Tufts University doctoral student from Turkey has renewed a push for her release, saying in court documents that she feared for her life when she was detained by immigration officials on the streets ...

The news blackout was the latest example of the stranglehold that Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has over the ...

Turkey has been witnessing widespread protests ... with the exception of the judiciary, military and police, ending a decades-old restriction. He also tried to (unsuccessfully) criminalise ...

Their detention, which coincided with the Eid public holiday marking the end of Ramadan, amounted to "psychological torture," ...

Waving flags and chanting slogans, many hundreds of thousands of anti-government demonstrators on Saturday rallied in Istanbul, Turkey, in defence of democracy after the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem ...

Demonstrators, including one in a Pikachu costume, were seen clashing with the police, as international concerns over Turkey's democratic decline grow. A person wearing a Pikachu costume joined ...

A video of police chasing protesters during an anti-government demonstration in Turkey has gone viral thanks to the presence of Pokemon mascot Pikachu among the fleeing protesters. Police did not ...

Protesters were to join a mass rally in Istanbul Saturday at the call of Turkey’s main opposition CHP over the jailing of the city’s mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, ...

leaving Turkey’s opposition in turmoil as the country faces potential early elections. The protests and the government’s harsh response have also damaged investor confidence, forcing central ...

The anger over his arrest which began in Istanbul quickly spread across Turkey. Nightly protests outside Istanbul City Hall ...

As demonstrations spread across Turkey, security forces in Ankara, Istanbul, and Antalya cracked down. Riot police fired water ... The mayor posted a furious response on X, calling it a "legal ...