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

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

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 ...

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

“it is in the nature of political speech to be controversial and often virulent. That does not diminish its public interest, provided of course that it does not cross the line and turn into a call for ...