Recep Tayyip Erdogan22 May 2025Erdogan denies bid to change Turkey's constitution means he'll run as president againErdogan has led Turkey for 22 years, and been president for the past 11, but cannot run again without changing the rules.22 May 2025Europe8 May 2025Turkey moves to silence jailed Erdogan rival by blocking account on XIstanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has relied on social media to stay in touch with supporters from jail.8 May 2025World18 Apr 2025Trial of nearly 200 people opens after Turkey protestsStudents and journalists are among the 189 people on trial in Istanbul after protests last month. 18 Apr 2025World11 Apr 2025Erdogan's main rival in Turkey makes first court appearance since arrestThe mayor of Istanbul has been imprisoned on corruption and terrorism charges, prompting mass protests.11 Apr 2025Europe2 Apr 2025Muse cancel Turkish gig after pressure from anti-government protestersThe British rock band scraps a concert after the promoter insulted anti-government protesters.2 Apr 2025Europe29 Mar 2025Protesters return to Istanbul's streets for huge rallyDemonstrators called for democracy to be defended after the arrest of opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu.29 Mar 2025World26 Mar 2025Turkey's opposition leader vows protests will continue 'in every city'Ozgur Ozel tells the BBC's Orla Guerin protests will continue until the jailed Istanbul mayor is freed.26 Mar 2025World26 Mar 2025Thousands turn out for Turkey protests after more than 1,400 arrestsPresident Recep Tayyip Erdogan says protesters want to turn the country into a "place of chaos". 26 Mar 2025World25 Mar 2025Sixth night of protests in Turkey as Erdogan hits out at unrestThousands rally against the arrest of opposition politician Ekrem Imamoglu, but his party says their planned protests are coming to an end.25 Mar 2025World...
