Turkey detains 11 people over shopping boycott DW 04/03/2025The Turkish police detained 11 individuals for promoting a shopping boycott against pro-government businesses, amid protests following the arrest of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.
Ozgur Ozel re-elected chair of main opposition party in TurkeyÖzgür Özel re-elected as CHP chairman amid intense political repression in Turkey.The opposition faces crackdowns, with İmamoğlu's arrest labeled a 'judicial coup.'
Turkey detains 11 people over shopping boycott DW 04/03/2025The Turkish police detained 11 individuals for promoting a shopping boycott against pro-government businesses, amid protests following the arrest of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.
Ozgur Ozel re-elected chair of main opposition party in TurkeyÖzgür Özel re-elected as CHP chairman amid intense political repression in Turkey.The opposition faces crackdowns, with İmamoğlu's arrest labeled a 'judicial coup.'
Thousands continue anti-government demostrations in IstanbulEkrem Imamoglu's arrest has led to massive protests, emphasizing a crisis in Turkish democracy.
Detained Istanbul mayor faces questioning as protests intensifyEkrem Imamoglu's arrest is seen as a politically motivated effort to undermine opposition leadership ahead of the presidential election.
Turkey's culture scene fears repression amid protests DW 03/28/2025The arrest and suspension of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has sparked widespread protests in Turkey against the government's authoritarian actions.
Dozens arrested over online posts in Turkey amid wider crackdownIstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was detained on charges viewed as politically motivated, sparking protests against government actions in Turkey.
Imamoglu unrest splits Germany's Turkish communityThe arrest of opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu has ignited nationwide protests in Turkey and international responses, particularly from the Turkish diaspora in Germany.
Turkey: Hundreds of thousands join Istanbul protest DW 03/29/2025Protests in Istanbul against the imprisonment of CHP leader Ekrem Imamoglu signify growing opposition to Erdogan's rule.
Thousands continue anti-government demostrations in IstanbulEkrem Imamoglu's arrest has led to massive protests, emphasizing a crisis in Turkish democracy.
Detained Istanbul mayor faces questioning as protests intensifyEkrem Imamoglu's arrest is seen as a politically motivated effort to undermine opposition leadership ahead of the presidential election.
Turkey's culture scene fears repression amid protests DW 03/28/2025The arrest and suspension of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has sparked widespread protests in Turkey against the government's authoritarian actions.
Dozens arrested over online posts in Turkey amid wider crackdownIstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was detained on charges viewed as politically motivated, sparking protests against government actions in Turkey.
Imamoglu unrest splits Germany's Turkish communityThe arrest of opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu has ignited nationwide protests in Turkey and international responses, particularly from the Turkish diaspora in Germany.
Turkey: Hundreds of thousands join Istanbul protest DW 03/29/2025Protests in Istanbul against the imprisonment of CHP leader Ekrem Imamoglu signify growing opposition to Erdogan's rule.
Turkey's Opposition Is Energized: The Fire Is Already Lit'Opposition protests in Turkey are escalating, particularly after the arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu, signaling a resurgence in political activism.
Is Turkey's Declining Democracy a Model for Trump's America?Ekrem Imamoğlu's arrest signals a shift in Turkish politics towards increased authoritarianism under Erdoğan.
Istanbul mayor arrested days before likely presidential nominationIstanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was arrested amidst corruption allegations, provoking fears of an authoritarian crackdown on dissent in Turkey.
Turkish opposition leader visits jailed Istanbul mayor amid protestsImprisoned Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has become a symbol of opposition against Erdogan amid ongoing protests for his release.
Turkish court orders key Erdogan rival jailed pending trial on corruption chargesIstanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was arrested on corruption charges, raising serious concerns about Turkey's democracy and political motivations behind his detention.
Turkiye police detain Erdogan rival Imamoglu in corruption, terror probeImamoglu's arrest and diploma invalidation are viewed as a direct attack on democracy and freedom of choice by the government.
Turkey's Opposition Is Energized: The Fire Is Already Lit'Opposition protests in Turkey are escalating, particularly after the arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu, signaling a resurgence in political activism.
Is Turkey's Declining Democracy a Model for Trump's America?Ekrem Imamoğlu's arrest signals a shift in Turkish politics towards increased authoritarianism under Erdoğan.
Istanbul mayor arrested days before likely presidential nominationIstanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was arrested amidst corruption allegations, provoking fears of an authoritarian crackdown on dissent in Turkey.
Turkish opposition leader visits jailed Istanbul mayor amid protestsImprisoned Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has become a symbol of opposition against Erdogan amid ongoing protests for his release.
Turkish court orders key Erdogan rival jailed pending trial on corruption chargesIstanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was arrested on corruption charges, raising serious concerns about Turkey's democracy and political motivations behind his detention.
Turkiye police detain Erdogan rival Imamoglu in corruption, terror probeImamoglu's arrest and diploma invalidation are viewed as a direct attack on democracy and freedom of choice by the government.
Could arrested mayor Ekrem Imamoglu become Turkey's next president?İmamoğlu can still run for presidency despite his arrest due to lack of finalized charges against him.
Turkey: Dilek Imamoglu, the woman standing up to Erdogan DW 03/28/2025Erdogan's arrest of rival Imamoglu may have ignited widespread public dissent, potentially undermining his political standing.
Who is jailed Turkish opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu?Ekrem Imamoglu is the opposition candidate for the 2028 presidential election, facing significant legal challenges and public protests in Turkey.
Could arrested mayor Ekrem Imamoglu become Turkey's next president?İmamoğlu can still run for presidency despite his arrest due to lack of finalized charges against him.
Turkey: Dilek Imamoglu, the woman standing up to Erdogan DW 03/28/2025Erdogan's arrest of rival Imamoglu may have ignited widespread public dissent, potentially undermining his political standing.
Who is jailed Turkish opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu?Ekrem Imamoglu is the opposition candidate for the 2028 presidential election, facing significant legal challenges and public protests in Turkey.
People in Turkey: share your views and experiences of recent protestsMass protests erupted in Turkey after the arrest of Istanbul's mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, signaling rising political tensions.
Turkey arrests hundreds after Istanbul mayor protests DW 03/22/2025Overnight protests against Istanbul Mayor's arrest led to 343 detentions across Turkey, highlighting public dissent amid concerns over governmental repression.
People in Turkey: share your views and experiences of recent protestsMass protests erupted in Turkey after the arrest of Istanbul's mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, signaling rising political tensions.
Turkey arrests hundreds after Istanbul mayor protests DW 03/22/2025Overnight protests against Istanbul Mayor's arrest led to 343 detentions across Turkey, highlighting public dissent amid concerns over governmental repression.
Why are there protests in Turkiye? What to knowMass protests in Turkiye sparked by the arrest of opposition figure Ekrem Imamoglu, highlighting concerns over democracy and upcoming elections.
Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu in court as Turkish opposition fears crackdownEkrem Imamoglu denies attempts to influence judiciary amid legal challenges he claims are politically motivated.
Why are there protests in Turkiye? What to knowMass protests in Turkiye sparked by the arrest of opposition figure Ekrem Imamoglu, highlighting concerns over democracy and upcoming elections.
Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu in court as Turkish opposition fears crackdownEkrem Imamoglu denies attempts to influence judiciary amid legal challenges he claims are politically motivated.
Turkey Arrests Istanbul Mayor, Key Rival to President ErdoganEkrem Imamoglu, Istanbul's mayor, was arrested on corruption and terrorism charges amid claims of political targeting ahead of the 2028 presidential election.
Turkiye's Istanbul University annuls Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's diplomaIstanbul University annulled Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's diploma, threatening his 2028 presidential bid amid claims of irregularities in his degree transfer.