Turmoil in Turkey: the people vs Erdogan

In 1938, Catherine Duleep Singh, goddaughter of Queen Victoria and daughter of the last Maharajah of Punjab, personally secured the escape of Jewish families to Britain, saving them from the Holocaust. Her story didn’t end there, she became a prominent suffragette, fighting for w ...  Show more

The Story host Manveen Rana and her Times colleague Anthony Loyd continue their search for what happened to the British photojournalist John Cantlie, after he was kidnapped by ISIS in Syria. In this thrilling denouement to the series, Manveen and Anthony travel to a maximum secur ...  Show more

Thousands of people in Turkey turned out for a seventh night of protests which have so far seen more than 1,400 people detained, including students, journalists and lawyers. Demonstrations began in Istanbul on 19 March, when the city's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu - who is seen as Presid ...  Show more

Since last week, Turkey has been rocked by mass protests over the jailing of Istanbul's opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, on thinly-evidence corruption and terrorism charges. These protests are widely seen as the most significant challenge to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sin ...

Rien ni personne ne semble pouvoir le faire reculer. Face aux centaines de milliers de personnes qui manifestent dans toute la Turquie, le président Recep Tayyip Erdogan n’a qu’une réponse : la répression. « Ceux qui répandent la terreur dans les rues et ceux qui veulen ...  Show more

Voilà une dizaine de jours que la Turquie est agitée par des manifestations massives, qui réunissent des centaines de milliers de personnes. À l'origine de ce mouvement, il y a l'arrestation puis l'incarcération du maire d'Istanbul, Ekrem İmamoğlu, accusé de «corruption» et de «t ...  Show more