Under Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) rule, Turkey’s standing in the world has ...

The appointment of trustees to replace elected mayors is a blatant attack on basic democratic rights. The Socialist Equality ...

Turkey dismissed the pro-Kurdish mayors of three southeastern cities on Monday for alleged ties to Kurdish militants, just ...

Ozgur Ozel, the leader of Turkey's main opposition party, CHP, branded the mayors' removal from office as a “a coup” and ...

Turkey on Monday sacked three mayors in the Kurdish-majority southeast on alleged "terrorism" charges, despite Ankara's ...

The arrest of Ahmet Ozer, mayor of ... of a peace push by a close ally of President Tayyip Erdogan, the first bid in a decade to end Turkey's 40-year conflict with Kurdish militants.

Angry protesters hit the streets of several cities in mainly-Kurdish southeastern Turkey on Monday after the authorities ...

Ahmet Ozer, mayor of Istanbul’s Esenyurt district ... ban imposed by a court in December 2022 for “insulting” members of ...

An Istanbul court late on Saturday formally arrested a Turkish journalist over his social media posts on prosecutors investigating a mayor from Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) ...

A mayor from Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) was arrested late on Wednesday after prosecutors accused him of belonging to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), banned as a ...

Turkey on Monday sacked three mayors in the Kurdish-majority southeast on alleged "terrorism" charges, despite Ankara's ...