Sky is the limit to the illogical lofty dreams of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey. In his latest controversial ...

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has taken Turkey closer to autocracy with the arrest of the elected mayor of Istanbul, but the ...

With protesters calling to march on Istanbul's Taksim Square, coffins symbolising the death of justice, and calls for ...

Turkish journalists told The Independent they have never seen protests this big - nor such a tough government crackdown ...

Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was detained following a raid on his residence earlier this week, sparking the largest wave of street ...

Independent and opposition media outlets have shared footage of the Turkey protests despite threats that they may lose their ...

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has blamed opposition political parties for provoking a "movement of violence", as ...

His win was a historic blow to Erdogan and the president’s Justice and Development ... From a civil rights pioneer to history ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is taking advantage of Europe's unwillingness to antagonise its NATO ally at a time of ...

The mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, was detained after prosecutors accused him of corruption and terrorism. The opposition said the ...

US President Trump's top advisor, Elon Musk, complied with Turkish President Erdogan's wishes to delete 700 Turkish ...

A court has formally arrested the mayor of Istanbul and key rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and ordered him jailed ...