The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group, which has been locked in bloody conflict with Turkey for more than four ...

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has relied on social media to stay in touch with supporters from jail. More than 50,000 police officers are deployed to the Turkish capital and public transport is shut ...

Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk has been released from an immigration detention facility in Louisiana, hours after a ...

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The arrest of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem Imamoğlu, a direct rival of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on March 19, ...

Turkey Thursday ordered X to restrict access to the account of jailed political opposition leader and Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem ...

Imamoglu, who is the main rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, can no longer send messages in Turkey to his 9.7 million ...

With 90% of the country’s media now controlled by the state, it is becoming harder and harder to report independently ...

Many Syrians who have lost relatives, and lost all trace of them, have told the BBC that they remain unimpressed and ...

The Turkish President has made the urgent call after fighting erupted between the two nuclear armed neighbours.