A senior leader of Turkey’s beleaguered main opposition party accused the government of fabricating enemies in a politically ...

A senior leader of Turkey's beleaguered main opposition party accused the government of fabricating enemies in a politically ...

A last-minute presidential decree citing national security concerns was on July 31 used to prevent the start of a mineworkers ...

Turkey’s top opposition leader to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was sentenced to 20 months in prison for allegedly insulting ...

Turkey has in the past seen waves of mass arrests of pro-Kurdish leaders, civil society members, military officers and outlawed groups, especially during Erdogan's increasingly authoritarian tenure.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is tearing his country's democracy apart, and getting bolder by the day.

Turkey arrested three more opposition mayors early on Saturday as part of an investigation into alleged graft, officials from the main opposition CHP said, denouncing it as a “political operation”.

People light flares during a protest called by the main opposition Republican People's Party or (CHP), outside the City Hall in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, July 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra) ...

In the 1990s when the Turkish government fought a pitiless war against the PKK, banned Kurdish language, criminalized identifying as a Kurd, and depopulated thousands of Kurdish villages, Erdogan, a ...

A Turkish court has convicted Istanbul’s jailed opposition mayor of insulting and threatening a public official.

Erdogan has led Turkey for 22 years, first as prime minister from 2003 and then as its elected president since 2014. But he cannot run again unless the rules are changed or he calls early elections.

T he fallout from the June protests in Turkey is settling into a growing pattern of reprisal against those dissenting against Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, critics of his government say.