Turkish Court Rejects İmamoğlu Appeal, Casting Doubt on Presidential Bid TEC News May 18, 2026 The court upheld Istanbul University’s decision to annul Ekrem İmamoğlu’s degree over alleged transfer irregularities.
Istanbul Mayor Faces 142 Criminal Charges TEC News / AFP November 11, 2025 In Turkey’s biggest corruption case in years, Erdoğan’s main rival has been accused of leading a vast criminal network.
Ankara Arrests Opposition Officials TEC News September 18, 2025 Authorities have detained the mayor of Bayrampasa and dozens of opposition party members in another major crackdown.
Ankara Court Adjourns Hearing on Alleged Vote Buying TEC News / AFP September 15, 2025 Tense scenes unfolded on Sunday night in the Turkish capital ahead of the scheduled hearing as Erdoğan seeks to defend his rule.
Lawfare Shakes Turkish Opposition Ahead of Presidential Elections Lukács Fux September 12, 2025 The former mayor of Istanbul stands trial while his opposition party won’t submit to a court-imposed leadership.
Turkey Jails Opposition Mayor Over Insulting Prosecutor TEC News July 16, 2025 Ekrem İmamoğlu, a top opposition figure and Istanbul’s mayor, has received a new prison sentence amid what critics call a political crackdown.
Opposition Municipal Officials Arrested in Izmir TEC News / AFP July 1, 2025 According to opposition party CHP’s vice pesident, Murat Bakn, several senior officials were among those detained.
Turkey Opposition Party Leaders Face Possible Jail Time TEC News / AFP June 30, 2025 Critics say the case is a politically-motivated attempt to undermine the party of Erdoğan
Erdoğan Chief Rival’s Men Arrested By Turkish Police TEC News / AFP May 23, 2025 Among those detained are Ekrem İmamoğlu’s private secretary and his private protection officer.
Swedish Journalist Faces 12 Years in Turkish Prison TEC News April 24, 2025 Turkish authorities have accused Medin of being involved in a 2023 anti-Erdoğan protest in which a doll resembling Erdoğan was hung upside down outside Stockholm City Hall.
