Turkish rock band Duman's song 'Kufi' has been embraced by protesters in Istanbul and Ankara after the arrest of Istanbul ...

Nearly two decades after being put on trial for ‘insulting Turkishness’, Shafak has become one of the UK’s most popular ...

Abdullah Öcalan, a founder of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, made a surprise call in February for the PKK to lay down its arms ...

Millions took part in May Day protests around the globe, including in Istanbul, Turkey, where police arrested hundreds of ...

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, a key opposition figure and leading presidential contender from the Republican People's Party ...

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

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

Across the globe, May Day protests evolved beyond traditional labor rights rallies, fueled by anger over Donald Trump's ...

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

A Turkish court has sentenced Swedish journalist, Joakim Medin, to an 11-month suspended sentence for insulting President ...

Amnesty International called for Turkish authorities to lift the ban on May Day (also called Labor Day) gatherings in Istanbul’s Taksim Square on Wednesday. Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional ...

Istanbul authorities on Wednesday closed metro trains, buses and Bosphorous ferries, paralysing Turkey's biggest city in a ...