Another sweep: Opposition mayors detained in Turkey

Three opposition mayors in southern Turkey were arrested Saturday in a widening crackdown on the main opposition party, CHP. Adana’s Zeydan Karalar, Antalya’s Muhittin Böcek, and Adiyaman’s Abdurrahman Tutdere were detained in separate operations on …

Turkey's Erdoğan calls for developing relations with new Syria leadership

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called for developing relations with Syria's new authorities at the 17th ECO Summit, Report reported from liberated Khankendi on July 4. Erdoğan, along with leaders of several other ECO member countries, …

Beautiful West Country town that is 'hottest and sunniest' in UK dubbed 'Britain's Turkey'

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more A stunning town in the West Country is said to have the "hottest" temperatures while enjoying the most sunshine in the UK. Back in …

AgweekTV Full Show: Replant decisions, turkey diseases, Iowa crop conditions, patriotic schoolhouse

This week on AgweekTV, farmers are facing the decision of replanting their acres after devastating storms blew threw. The turkey industry takes a heavy hit from another avian disease. From heavy rains to high winds, it's been an unusual year for Iowa …

3 mayors arrested in southern Turkey as part of crackdown on opposition to Erdogan

ISTANBUL, Turkey — The mayors of three major cities in southern Turkey were arrested Saturday, state-run media reported, joining a growing list of opposition figures detained since the mayor of Istanbul was imprisoned in March. Abdurrahman Tutdere, the …

Crisis in Majorca as Brits abandon island for Greece and Turkey

British travel firms have significantly cut prices for flights and package holidays to Greece and Turkey after further tension in the Middle East, causing Majorca to experience another tourism slump with Brits.Currently, the cheapest package from provider …

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Turkey Arrests Opposition Mayors Amid Corruption Probe in 2025

On July 5, 2025, law enforcement in Turkey detained three mayors of major cities in the southern part of the country, all representing the opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP). This information was confirmed by the Associated Press agency. The …

Turkey arrests ten suspects after wildfires

[Source: Reuters] Turkish authorities arrested ten suspects in relation to wildfires that broke out across the country over the past week, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said. The wildfires killed at least two people in western coastal province of Izmir …

Three opposition mayors arrested in southern Turkey

July 5, 2025 - 14:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The mayors of three significant southern Turkish cities were taken into custody on Saturday, according to state-run media, adding to the growing number of opposition figures detained since Istanbul’s mayor was …