At 9.30pm, I was moved to the foreigners' custody unit of the Istanbul police. There, the atmosphere hardened from a ...

All had been covering the protests sparked by the arrest of the city's opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu – the main political ...

BBC Turkish reporter Özge Özdemir explains the state of democracy in Turkey right now. And we hear directly from some of the student protestors - what changes do they want to see in Turkey? Email: ...

UK singer Robbie Williams has also faced calls to cancel his show after the Turkish promoter went on social media to condemn ...

Ekrem Imamoglu, mayor of Istanbul, has been jailed on corruption charges. Since then, there have been days of protests, leading to violent clashes between protestors and the authorities.

By Akin Nazli in Belgrade The Ankara chief public prosecutor’s office has arrested Kaj Joakim Medin, a Swedish national who ...

More than 120 people detained during anti-government protests in Turkey have been released from prison after more than two weeks behind bars ...

Guests: Mark Lowen, BBC Correspondent and former BBC Istanbul Correspondent Dr Ziya Meral, Lecturer in International Studies and Diplomacy, SOAS Firdevs Robinson, Turkish journalist and broadcaster ...

The arrest of an opposition presidential candidate last month has triggered the largest anti-government protests Turkey has ...

A viral video showed tumultuous scenes in Turkey's streets ... reported that 1,878 individuals have been detained since the ...

Hundreds of thousands of people flooded the streets of Istanbul this weekend to protest the detainment of Istanbul Mayor ...