Turkey: Is Erdogan taking an even more authoritarian turn?
The imprisonment of Istanbul's mayor and the resulting protests have put the focus back on the Turkish President's political ...
Turkey is at a crossroads – a new generation is testing Erdogan’s power
Erdogan knows the playbook – he also rose to national prominence as mayor of Istanbul, back in the 1990s when Turkey was ...
'Justice will be served': Hundreds of thousands protest in Turkey over jailing of Erdogan rival
Hundreds of thousands of Turks protested in Istanbul on Saturday against the jailing of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President ...
Politico Europe8d
Turkey lurches toward outright autocracy as Erdoğan’s main rival is jailed
Popular opposition leader Ekrem İmamoğlu calls for mass protests as he is thrown in jail and booted out as Istanbul mayor.
The Economist6dOpinion
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is throttling Turkey’s democracy
Some have thought Mr Erdogan an aspiring dictator ever since the 1990s, when as an Islamist he campaigned against Turkey’s ...
Protests against Turkey's President Erdogan, arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, see hundreds arrested
More than 1,100 people, including some journalists, were detained in protests against Turkish President Erdogan after the ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty6d
Turkey 'Has Been Abused': Protesters Target Erdogan As Crackdown Escalates
Turkish authorities say nearly 1,500 people have been detained amid the country’s largest antigovernment protests in more ...
Erdogan accuses the opposition of wrecking Turkey’s economy during protests over mayor’s jailing
Turkey’s president has accused the political opposition of “sinking the economy” during the country’s largest protests in ...
Time3d
Why Turkey’s Pro-Democracy Protests Probably Won’t Succeed
But Imamoglu won the rerun by a wider margin, and the CHP has since won control of every major city in Turkey. Erdogan is calculating that he can ride out the protests. He’s done it before.