Taksim square, considered a powerful symbol of labor rights and protest culture, is also an ideological battleground among ...

Hundreds of people have been arrested in Istanbul, with 50,000 police officers deployed to the city as authorities attempt to ...

Istanbul authorities on Wednesday closed metro trains, buses and Bosphorous ferries, paralysing Turkey's biggest city in a ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. and around the world rallied Thursday in May Day protests that ...

Turkish police charged May Day protesters in Istanbul on Thursday, detaining hundreds of people and dragging some away in ...

The demonstrations, which marked the first major opposition rally since mass protests roiled the country last month over the ...

Police-state repression is part of the government's drive to crush social and political opposition by establishing a ...

More than 200 protesters have been arrested in Turkey as people gathered in Istanbul for May Day. People across the world have marked the annual event, also known as International Workers' Day or ...

Istanbul mayor’s arrest in focus of protests in Turkey In Turkey, May Day served as a platform not only for labor rights but for broader calls to uphold democratic values. Tens of thousands ...

ANKARA — Istanbul police detained nearly 400 people on Thursday during May Day demonstrations — the largest display ... related accusations on March 19 , sparking mass protests across Turkey.