The opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), which İmamoğlu represents, has condemned the case as politically driven — ...

A Turkish court on Thursday acquitted four journalists, including AFP photographer Yasin Akgul, who were on trial over mass demonstrations in Istanbul in March, a case that drew condemnation from ...

Prominent independent journalist Fatih Altayli was commenting on a poll suggesting most Turks did not want the ruler of 22 years to stay in office for life. His arrest comes amid a broader crackdown ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Istanbul’s chief public prosecutor filed a sweeping indictment against the city's jailed mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, accusing him of 142 offenses tied to corruption and organized ...

Turkey is a country with an often uncomfortable and dark past with Christians Many expected the Pope to make his first visit ...

ANKARA (Reuters) -A Turkish court sentenced a prominent independent journalist, Fatih Altayli, to four years and two months in prison on Wednesday over comments he made about President Tayyip ...

The third hearing in the diploma case against CHP's imprisoned presidential candidate and İstanbul Metropolitan Mayor Ekrem ...

Istanbul, Dec 13, (dpa/GNA) – An Istanbul court has set the main trial of jailed mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, for March 9, 2026, nearly a year after his arrest, state news agency Anadolu reported on Friday.

Escalating activity along a fault line in the Sea of Marmara is moving closer to Istanbul, seismologists warn.

ISTANBUL, Turkey -- ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) — Pope Leo XIV visited Istanbul’s Blue Mosque on Saturday but didn't stop to pray, as he opened an intense day of meetings and liturgies with Turkey’s ...

As the Turkish Republic enters its second century, the world around it has become more complicated and less forgiving than ever before. The order that anchored global politics for decades is giving ...

Since late 2016, Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in northwestern China have been victims of crimes against humanity perpetrated by the Chinese government.