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Mayor Erdal Besikcioglu was among 37 municipality employees detained after police raided the municipality in western Ankara. [Getty]

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Turkey detains another opposition mayor among many in crackdown

Detention warrants were issued for a total 55 suspects, including 18 company officials, the ministry said. Three suspects were still being sought.

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30 July, 2026

Police officers of Turkish Special Forces Command carry out an operation against suspects, who were allegedly operated in Syria in behalf of Daesh

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Ahead of NATO summit, Turkey arrests over 200

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23 June, 2026

Demonstrators hold copies of the newspaper BirGun during a protest in front of the Istanbul Justice Palace in Istanbul on February 9, 2025. Three journalists from the online version of left-leaning newspaper BirGun have been detained for questioning under anti-terror legislation over a story linked to Istanbul's chief public prosecutor, the paper said on February 9, 2025.

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Turkey detains opposition journalist over 'false information'

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23 March, 2026

Police officers of Turkish Special Forces Command carry out an operation against suspects, who were allegedly operated in Syria in behalf of Daesh, in Adana

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Turkey detains 125 IS suspects in nationwide sweep

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31 December, 2025

Police officers of Turkish Special Forces Command carry out an operation against suspects, who were allegedly operated in Syria in behalf of Daesh, in Adana

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Turkey detains 357 Islamic State suspects nationwide after clash

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30 December, 2025

A special operation police holds an AK-47 during simultaneous anti-drug operations to 100 locations in Sarigol, Gaziosmanpasa district of Istanbul

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Turkish police raid sees six IS militants, three police killed

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

29 December, 2025

Soldiers stand in front of a barbed wire fence as other people amass on the other side

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Turkish border guards convicted of torturing, killing Syrians

The New Arab Staff

27 June, 2025

Supporters of Ekrem Imamoğlu and police confront each other in Kızılay Square on 23 March 2025 in Ankara, Turkey

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Why is Turkey witnessing its largest protests since 2013?

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24 March, 2025

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Turkey arrests 15 for alleged IS links

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

05 February, 2023

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Kurdish militant group PKK denies Istanbul bomb attack role

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

14 November, 2022

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Turkish opposition member detained for 'political espionage'

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26 November, 2021

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Iran denounces 'illegal' US sanctions as oil waivers end

The New Arab & agencies

22 April, 2019

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Turkey bans 'terror exploited' weekly mothers' protest

The New Arab

27 August, 2018

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Turkish police break up mothers' protest in Istanbul

The New Arab & agencies

25 August, 2018

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Car bomb outside Turkish police station kills one officer

The New Arab

01 May, 2016

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Istanbul bomber known to authorities, says Turkey

The New Arab

13 January, 2016

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New Year's Eve suicide attack plot 'foiled', says Turkey

The New Arab & agencies

30 December, 2015

Funeral for Turkish police killed in terrorist attack

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Two Turkish policemen killed in Kurdish attack

The New Arab & agencies

29 September, 2015