Dilara Senkaya/Reuters That same day, Turkey’s main opposition party, the Republican People’s Party, or C.H.P., designated Mr. Imamoglu its candidate in the next presidential election.

Following Trump's recent positive comments about Erdogan and Ankara's role in Syria, Washington is likely not on the same ...

A university degree is a requirement to stand as a presidential candidate under Turkish law. European nations have bristled at the apparent crackdown on dissent in Turkey. The European Union ...

The mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, was arrested at his home on Wednesday, four days before he was set to be named the presidential candidate of Turkey’s political opposition. He has denied the ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday sought to position his country as a point of stability in an increasingly tumultuous world, saying Turkey was essential for European security and able ...