Demonstrators angry at detention of president Erdogan’s main political rival

Republican People’s Party head Ozgür Ozel outlines strategy after arrest of star campaigner triggered mass protests

Though far-right parties have been on the rise for decades, Donald Trump’s election has empowered them. They are experiencing ‘a great emboldening’

The US will pay a market penalty for Trump’s turmoil

Worldview: Erdogan’s Turkey is sliding decisively into autocracy, with a pliant judiciary co-opted, democratic norms abandoned, and media muzzled. But the young are standing up

‘Extremely positive’ talks with DEM are part of efforts to end 47-year insurgency by militant group PKK

Demonstrations were sparked by arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu

Row is yet more evidence of politicians’ preoccupation with trivia as storm clouds gather abroad and housing crisis worsens at home

Jailing of Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main rival for presidency on graft charges widely criticised

Detention of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has triggered the biggest street protests in Turkey in more than a decade

Detention of mayor Ekrem Imamoglu follows fall in popularity of Turkey’s president due to the country’s economic and financial crisis

The arrest and charging of the main challenger to president Erdogan represents a new low

Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was detained following a raid on his residence earlier this week

Politicians and investors say arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu marks dangerous turning point in authoritarian slide

Ekrem Imamoglu is considered the chief challenger to leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Tishreen Dam, on the Euphrates river, has become a flashpoint in the conflict between the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces and the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army

Call for peace by Kurdish leader being held in Turkish jail is first step in complex web of negotiations

Abdullah Ocalan is serving life sentence, but could be freed under tentative Turkish peace process

Kyiv warns against ‘ultimatums’ as US and Russia relaunch contacts with talks in Saudi Arabia

President Erdogan determined to further his nation’s regional interests by helping to ensure the transition to a stable new political regime in Syria