ISTANBUL — The mayors of three major cities in southern Turkey were arrested Saturday, state-run media reported, joining a ...

ISTANBUL — The mayors of three major cities in southern Turkey were arrested Saturday, state-run media reported, joining a ...

Mehmet Pehlivan, lawyer for Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, has been imprisoned under alleged fabricated charges as part of a ...

The detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's lawyer, Mehmet Pehlivan, highlights Turkey's expanding crackdown on opposition figures. Pehlivan faces fabricated charges of criminal affiliation, ...

Turkish authorities arrested three more mayors from the main opposition party, the Republican People's Party (CHP), deepening ...

A crackdown on Erdogan's rival Republican People's Party continues, as three mayors from southern Turkey are held.

The latest probe adds to mounting cases against CHP figures, first sparked by Ekrem Imamoglu’s graft arrest in March.

Analysts say the protracted trial over the CHP’s 2023 leadership vote is less about overturning results than draining the ...

Al-Monitor’s correspondent in Ankara Ezgi Akin joins host Adam Lucente to discuss the prolonged court case over the Republican People’s Party (CHP) leadership, including how it could hurt the ...

CHP officials have faced waves of arrests this year that many consider aimed at neutralizing Turkey’s main opposition party. The government insists prosecutors and the judiciary act independently but ...

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The defendants faceup to 1,998 years in prison each on 78 charges, including ’manslaughter with possible intent" to kill’.