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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, ...
Why the Head of One of Europe's Largest Cities Faces Terrorism Charges
"It is utterly dangerous and wrong to mischaracterise the investigations," Turkish Justice Minister Yilzam Tunc said.
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 ...
Wall Street extends rally, Treasury yields slip as Fed sees rate cuts this year
U.S. stocks bounced higher on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged but hinted that ...
Turkish Stocks and Lira Tumble After Istanbul Mayor Detained
Turkish assets fell sharply Wednesday, after police detained Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a rival of President Recep Tayyip ...
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Turkish police arrest Istanbul mayor, an Erdogan rival, as crackdown on opposition escalates
Turkish police arrested Istanbul’s mayor — a popular opposition leader and key rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan — and ...
Erdogan’s main rival, İstanbul mayor Ekrem , detained by police
Ekrem Ä°mamoÄŸlu, the mayor of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and possible presidential candidate for the Republican People ...
Fed Meeting Today: Dow Extends Gains After FOMC Interest-Rate Decision
The FOMC is expected to keep interest rates at current levels as concerns about economic uncertainty grow. Live updates on stocks, bonds and markets, including the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 50 ...
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Turkey’s lira plunges to record low after Erdogan rival’s detention
Turkey’s lira fell as much as 12.7 per cent to an all-time low of 42 to the dollar on Wednesday, with bonds and stocks also tumbling, after authorities detained President Tayyip Erdogan’s main ...
Turkey Detains Erdogan’s Top Rival in Dawn Raid on Opposition
The moves against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and dozens of others could help extend President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s two ...
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Turkey arrests Erdoğan’s chief political rival days before presidential primary
Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan launched a widespread crackdown on his political opposition Wednesday when police ...
Analysis-Turkey's market turnaround stumbles as Erdogan rival detained
Two years of hard work to build international investor confidence in Turkey's economic turnaround story has been dealt a ...