Mark Lowen was covering the protests in Istanbul when he was arrested and later deported back to the UK, the BBC has said.
Turkey opposition says protests will continue until jailed mayor is freed
The head of Turkey’s main opposition party has told the BBC that protests will continue “in every city” until either early presidential elections are called, or the jailed mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem …
Turkey says Chery Auto’s partners to invest $1 bln in plant to make 200,000 cars/year
Chinese carmaker Chery will invest $1 billion in Turkey on a manufacturing facility in northern Samsun province with an annual 200,000 vehicle capacity, the Turkish presidency said on Wednesday.
Rubio calls on Turkey for support in seeking peace in Ukraine
The U.S. State Department says Secretary of State Marco Rubio “requested Turkey’s support for peace in Ukraine” during his first meeting with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan.
Erdogan accuses the opposition of wrecking Turkey’s economy during protests over mayor’s jailing
Turkey’s president has accused the political opposition of “sinking the economy” during the country’s largest protests in more than a decade.
Rubio didn’t raise U.S. concerns over Turkey protests as stated, Turkish source says
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio did not express concerns about arrests and protests in Turkey in the way he stated in a social media post after meeting his Turkish counterpart in Washington, a …
Turkey protests after political rival jailed
There have been protests in Turkey after the president’s main political rival was jailed. Find full subtitles and a worksheet for this episode at: …
Chinese carmaker Chery to invest $1 billion in Turkey, president’s office says
Chinese carmaker Chery will invest $1 billion in Turkey on a manufacturing facility in northern Samsun province with an annual 200,000 vehicle capacity, the Turkish presidency said on Wednesday.
Thousands turn out for Turkey protests after more than 1,400 arrests
Thousands of people in Turkey have turned out for a seventh night of protests which have so far seen more than 1,400 people detained, including students, journalists and lawyers.
What We Know About the Turmoil in Turkey
The arrest of Istanbul’s mayor on corruption charges has stoked worries that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is becoming more authoritarian in seeking to sideline a top rival.