By Akin Nazli in Belgrade Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Ozgur Ozel was on May 4 physically ...

Hundreds of people have been arrested in Istanbul, with 50,000 police officers deployed to the city as authorities attempt to ...

Protests in Istanbul's Taksim Square lead to clashes as police detain demonstrators opposing President Erdogan and Mayor ...

Turkish police charged May Day protesters in Istanbul on Thursday, detaining hundreds of people and dragging some away in ...

Police-state repression is part of the government's drive to crush social and political opposition by establishing a ...

The detainees included 10 minors and 11 lawyers. Almost all of the detentions were made to prevent groups from reaching the ...

Police arrested more than 400 people in Istanbul on Thursday, officials said, amidst a massive show of force to prevent May ...

Unlike the rest of the country, İstanbul was once again placed under a virtual state of emergency on 1 May this year. All ...

Taksim square, considered a powerful symbol of labor rights and protest culture, is also an ideological battleground among ...

Police arrested nearly 400 people in Istanbul on Thursday, with parts of Turkey's biggest city paralysed in a bid to prevent ...

More than 100 people were detained in the past two days police raids in İstanbul and İzmir targeting groups calling for May ...

Public transport was shut down to stop people reaching Taksim Square, where demonstrations have been banned since 2013. Footage showed clashes between riot police and protesters with demonstrators ...