To pressure President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over the jailing of his top rival, the opposition wants Turks to boycott companies that back Mr. Erdogan and plans to organize a protest this weekend.

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says protesters want to turn the country into a "place of chaos". Thousands rally against the arrest of opposition politician Ekrem Imamoglu, but his party says ...

March 24 (UPI) --A Turkish court formally jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's main political opponent, prompting thousands Sunday night to take to the streets ...

Supporters of the mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, said that corruption charges against him were a ploy to hobble the main political rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. By Ben Hubbard and Safak Timur ...

New Delhi: Thousands of people have taken to the streets in protest as public anger against President Tayyip Erdoğan has erupted in Turkey. According to reports, the demonstrations started when ...

as the opposition sought to pin the blame on President Tayyip Erdogan. Protestors gathered at a municipal headquarters and police station in Istanbul, and at universities and public squares across ...

Widely viewed as a major opposition figure and potential challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Imamoglu’s detention has sparked a political firestorm across Turkiye, news agency ANI ...

Imamoglu of the main opposition CHP is President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival and his detention came just days before the party was expected to name him as its candidate for the ...

Turkish police arrested Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on Wednesday, intensifying tensions between the Opposition and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government. The arrest, reported by the state-run ...

Turkish authorities detained President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival Ekrem Imamoglu on Wednesday on an array of charges including corruption and aiding a terrorist group just days before ...

On March 18, the politician – seen as a powerful rival to long-ruling Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan – saw his bachelor’s degree revoked by Istanbul University. A day later ...

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