as Turkey entered its fourth day of civil unrest. Violent clashes between demonstrators and police were sparked by Wednesday’s arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu – a top political rival ...

Ekrem Imamoglu, Erdogan’s most serious political rival, was arrested at his home ... the arrest represents a dangerous turning point for Turkey which, after years of slow-burn authoritarianism ...

Observers said it was the looming primary that triggered the move against Imamoglu, the main political rival of Erdogan who has dominated Turkey's politics since 2003, first as prime minister and ...

Hundreds of thousands of Turks protested in Istanbul on Saturday against the jailing of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival, sustaining the largest demonstrations Turkey ...

new video loaded: Turkey Protests Continue After Jailing of Erdogan Rival The mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu, was jailed pending his trial on corruption charges and removed from office on Sunday.

There have been protests in Turkey after the president's main political rival was jailed. For more great language tips and programmes visit bbclearningenglish.com There have been protests in ...

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who's Turkey's biggest rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has appeared in court for the first time since he was arrested last month and placed in a high-security ...