Who is Ekrem Imamoglu, Erdogan's main rival, and why was he arrested?
Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and a popular figure, had boasted jokingly that he was the only person to have beaten ...
Turkish police arrest Istanbul mayor, a key Erdogan rival, as government crackdown escalates
He was arrested as part of an investigation into alleged corruption and terror links, media reported, a day after a ...
What we know about Istanbul’s mayor and why he was arrested
Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and a popular figure, had boasted jokingly that he was the only person to have beaten Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling party in three local elections.
Istanbul mayor arrested in sweeping crackdown on opposition leaders amid corruption probe
The state-run Anadolu Agency said prosecutors issued warrants for the mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, and some 100 other people.
Turkey Arrests Istanbul Mayor, Erdogan’s Top Political Rival
The mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, was detained after prosecutors accused him of corruption and terrorism. The opposition said the ...
Turkey moves closer to endless Erdogan rule as biggest rival detained
Turkish police have detained the strongest rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a move that experts say is aimed at ...
Two men convicted in 2022 smuggling conspiracy that killed 53 migrants
A federal jury has convicted two men for their involvement in the fatal smuggling scheme that led to the deaths of 53 ...
Why the Head of One of Europe's Largest Cities Faces Terrorism Charges
"It is utterly dangerous and wrong to mischaracterise the investigations," Turkish Justice Minister Yilzam Tunc said.
KCSO detentions lieutenant arrested for DUI after back-to-back crashes
A Kern County Sheriff’s Office detentions lieutenant was arrested after being involved in two crashes within hours of each ...
Trump fires two Democrat FTC commissioners
A now-former commissioner with the Federal Trade Commission is headed to court Wednesday to testify that President Donald ...