Al-Monitor40m
Turkey detains Imamoglu, Erdogan’s key rival, sparking outcry
As the detention of Istanbul's mayor and the arrest of more than 100 raise alarms over an escalating crackdown on opposition, ...
How Istanbul’s Mayor Emerged as Erdogan’s Top Rival
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu had emerged as Turkey’s strongest political challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. But ...
The Armenian Weekly52m
The Kurdish issue in Syria and the future of Turkey’s role in the Levant
With the disintegration of the Syrian state after 2011, the Kurds in northeast Syria became key players in shaping the ...
Turkish police arrest Istanbul mayor, a key Erdogan rival, as government crackdown escalates
Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu — who is a key rival of Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan — has been arrested as part ...