The Republican People's Party (CHP), the main opposition party in Turkiye, officially nominated the arrested former Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu as its presidential candidate.

Turkiye opposition formally nominates Imamoglu as presidential candidate

The political crisis in Turkey is deepening with each passing day after the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. Protesters have taken to the streets in support of İmamoğlu, who is facing charges of corruption, graft, and aiding terror outfits. Meanwhile, Ekrem İmamoğlu has been officially nominated as the presidential candidate for the 2028 elections.

Turkey: Ekrem Imamoglu is seen as a challenge to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

The political crisis in Turkey is deepening with each passing day after the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. Protesters have taken to the streets in support of İmamoğlu, who is facing charges of corruption, graft, and aiding terror outfits. Meanwhile, Ekrem İmamoğlu has been officially nominated as the presidential candidate for the 2028 elections

Turkey: Thousands protest over the jailing of Istanbul mayor

Istanbul's jailed mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, has been officially nominated as the presidential candidate for the 2028 elections. The announcement was made by the Republican People's Party (CHP) after the primary elections that were held yesterday. Watch in for more details!

Turkey: Erdogan and Imamoglu eye-to-eye in upcoming Turkiye polls

#GRAVITAS | Since the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the police have detained more than 1,100 people which also include journalists. The recent protests ay be the worst unrest Turkiye maybe witnessing in more than a decade. Watch this video to find out more.

Turkey erupts in protests in uproar over mayor's imprisonment

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World: The unrest, described as the most serious in years, began in Istanbul after the detention of Ekrem Imamoglu and has since spread to over 55 of Turkey’s 81 provinces.

What triggered mass protests in Turkey? Over 1,100 detained after opposition leader Imamoglu arrested

Turkey: Jailed Istanbul mayor nominated as opposition's President candidate

Concerns over the continued detention of President Tayyip Erdogan's primary political opponent threaten to dampen Turkish markets again this week after the country's stocks marked their worst week since the wake of the 2008 Lehman Brothers collapse.

Turkiye marks worst stock slump since 2008

The political crisis in Turkey is deepening with each passing day after the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. Protesters have taken to the streets in support of İmamoğlu, who is facing charges of corruption, graft, and aiding terror outfits. The prosecutor's office has decided to jail İmamoğlu, who remains under detention. İmamoğlu's legal team has stated it will appeal the court's decision.

Turkey protests: Erdogan says, 'Opposition party engaging in street terrorism'

Turkey: Demonstrations continue over the arrest of Istanbul mayor

Turkiye is in turmoil as Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu faces corruption charges and is jailed pending trial. The ruling has sparked widespread protests, with demonstrators refusing to back down after four days of relentless unrest.

Istanbul Mayor jailed amid mass protests, Turkiye faces political turmoil

Thousands of people rallied in Istanbul to protest the arrest of the city's opposition mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, defying a warning from President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan that Turkey would not tolerate street terrorism. It was the third straight night that demonstrators had rallied against the arrest of Erdoğan's biggest political rival in Turkey's largest street protest in more than a decade. Watch this report for more details!

Turkiye: Demonstrations continue over the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu

Meanwhile, hundreds of thousands of people rallied in Istanbul to protest the arrest of the city's opposition mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, defying a warning from President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan that Turkey would not tolerate street terrorism. It was the third straight night that demonstrators had rallied against the arrest of Erdoğan's biggest political rival in Turkey's largest street protest in more than a decade. Watch this report for more details!

Turkey: Thousands rally in Istanbul to protest arrest of Mayor Imamoglu

Turkiye is once again at a political crossroads, as mass protests erupt following the shocking arrest of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu. Watch this report for more details!

Thousands rally in Istanbul to protest arrest of Mayor Imamoglu

Turkiye: Tension simmers over Istanbul Mayor's detention

Thousands of people protested against the arrest of Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. The mayor, who is known as Recep Tayyip Erdogan's main rival, was arrested on corruption & terrorism charges. Critics see this as a dramatic escalation in a crackdown on the opposition and dissenting voices in Turkiye.

Turkiye: Erdogan's top rival challenges him

Turkiye faces protests after opposition leader’s arrest

Turkish police have detained Istanbul's mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, over graft and tourism allegations. This has prompted outrage from the opposition, which has slammed the move as a politically motivated coup. Protests erupted in the capital, Ankara, with crowds demonstrating against the detention of Mayor İmamoğlu. Watch in for more details!

Turkey: Mass protests erupt in Istanbul after arrest of Erdogan's key rival

Tutrkey: Mass protests erupt in Istanbul after arrest of Erdogan's key rival

Turkey: President Erdogan’s main political rival in arrested, protests erupt

Turkey: Thousands protest against arrest of Istanbul mayor; chant slogans against Erdogan govt

Turkey: Protests erupt against mayor's detention; demonstrators chant slogans against Erdogan govt

On Wednesday, Turkish police arrested Istanbul’s mayor, a prominent opposition leader and a key challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, along with several other notable figures, as part of probes into alleged corruption and terror connections.

Istanbul mayor arrested in alleged corruption case

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