The Turkish government's arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu sparked huge protests, especially among young people.

İmamoğlu is Turkish President Recep Tayyip ... in Istanbul, Turkey on March 29, 2025. (Francisco Seco/The Associated Press ) Why [are] so many young people so vocal? Mayor İmamoğlu has ...

A new generation of young Turks is at the forefront of mass protests against President Tayyip Erdogan’s government, demanding change in a country they see as increasingly authoritarian.

Police used water cannons and tear gas to disperse mostly young ... as a presidential candidate under Turkish law. European nations have bristled at the apparent crackdown on dissent in Turkey.

Police in Turkey have unleashed water cannons, pepper spray, and plastic pellets on young protestors denouncing the recent arrest of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s political rival.

Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators calling for democracy have flooded the streets across Turkey, marking the ... İmamoğlu is Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's main political rival.