Tense Protests Grow in Turkey Over Istanbul Mayor's Detention By Tuvan Gumrukcu, Mert Ozkan, Mehmet Emin Caliskan and Ece Toksabay ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Protests against the detention of Istanbul's ...

Protests grow in Turkey after main rival to president is jailed pending trial - Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was formally arrested and ordered jailed pending the outcome of a trial on corruption charges.

Turkey detains journalists as protests grow over the jailing of key Erdogan rival. Riot police officers clash with protesters during a protest Sunday after Istanbul’s Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was ...

Turkey’s government warned against “illegal” calls from the main opposition for street protests over the detention of Istanbul’s mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.

University students shout slogans during a protest after Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was arrested and sent to prison, in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, March 27, 2025.

Journalists have been arrested in their homes as part of a crackdown on the largest protests Turkey has seen in more than a decade, triggered by the arrest of president Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ...

Riot police officers use pepper spray to clear a protester during a protest after Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was arrested and sent to prison, in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, March 23, 2025.

ISTANBUL — A media union said Turkish authorities arrested several journalists at their homes in a crackdown Monday, amid growing protests over the jailing of Istanbul’s mayor, a top rival to ...

Turkey detains journalists as protests grow over the jailing of key Erdogan rival . March 24, 2025 at 4:10 am Updated March 24, 2025 at 5:59 pm . By . The Associated Press.