The mass demonstrations broke out last week following the arrest of Istanbul's mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, a member of the opposition CHP and seen as a key rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. View on ...

In İzmir, three journalists were also detained over protest coverage. Barış İnce, a columnist for BirGün, and photojournalist Murat Kocabaş were taken into custody during house raids on Mar 24 and ...

Türkiye is set to prosecute hundreds of people, mainly students, who protested the detention of Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoglu ...

The move has ignited the largest protests Turkey has seen in over a decade ... staff photographer is among the detained journalists, the union said in a post on X. The prosecutor’s office ...

Authorities accused of attacking ‘people’s right to learn the truth’ as president Erdogan seeks to paint protests as ‘movement of violence’ ...

A court has ordered the release of seven journalists who were detained during Mar 24 house raids and eventually arrested over covering protests that erupted following the detention of İstanbul Mayor ...

Press freedom groups have criticized Turkey for detaining journalists ... amid nationwide protests sparked by the arrest of Istanbul's mayor. Turkish authorities detained and deported BBC ...

Turkish newspapers say two leading journalists have been detained over what they say are false charges stemming from their work ...

A court on Sunday formally arrested Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and ordered him jailed pending a trial on corruption charges. His detention on Wednesday sparked the largest wave of street demonstrations in ...