Turkey’s next general elections are scheduled for 2028. However, CHP and Imamoglu are pressing for an earlier vote. Bloomberg said that Imamoglu’s resume on CHP’s website states that he ...

Popular Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu is seen by many as a likely next president — as long as Erdoğan’s authorities don’t ...

This, he said, is something he said the embassy would not have been able to do if his university was not recognised in Turkey. The accusations come after Imamoglu had declared his intention to run ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Prosecutors questioned two Turkish business ... interview with a legal expert that the opposition accuses of bias. Meanwhile, Ekrem Imamoglu, the popular mayor of Istanbul and a ...

A Turkish court formally arrested an Istanbul district mayor from the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) over ...

Critics see this as a government attempt to discredit Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a potential rival to President Erdogan. CHP leaders condemned the arrests as politically motivated. Istanbul's ...

“so when he decides to go after Imamoglu no one will dare protest or rally behind him.” Kurdish politicians in Turkey have endured similar treatment, and worse, for years. Since 2016, well ...

Iran and Turkey's foreign ministries summoned their envoys after a diplomatic spat over Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan's warning of Tehran against undermining Syria's stability, Reuters report.

FILE - Republican People's Party, or CHP, candidate for Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu talks to journalists at his party headquarters in Istanbul, Turkey, March 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel, file) ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Prosecutors questioned two ... legal expert that the opposition accuses of bias. Meanwhile, Ekrem Imamoglu, the popular mayor of Istanbul and a potential contender against ...