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ISTANBUL (AP) — Photographer Francisco Seco started working with The Associated Press as a freelancer in 2010 in Portugal.
With anti-government protests sweeping across Turkey, the authorities have used all technological means to try to curb them, ...
Turkey intensified its crackdown on anti-government protests on Friday, arresting the lawyer of the jailed Istanbul mayor and ...
Waving flags and chanting slogans, many hundreds of thousands of anti-government demonstrators rallied Saturday in Istanbul ...
AFP photographer Yasin Akgul, who was arrested this week covering Turkey's worst unrest in over a decade, was freed Thursday from an Istanbul jail, AFP correspondents said, though his lawyer said the ...
The protests were sparked when Mr Imamoglu, the current mayor of Istanbul, was detained on Wednesday on suspicion of corruption. On Sunday, as he received CHP’s official nomination to run for ...
The demonstrations erupted after the arrest of the mayor of Istanbul, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival, in a crackdown that has seen more than 1,400 people arrested, including ...
Almost 1,500 people have been detained -- including an AFP photographer -- as tens of thousands continued protests in Istanbul Tuesday after the arrest of the main political rival of President ...
Turkish riot police officers use pepper spray to disperse protesters in Istanbul on Monday Elsewhere on Tuesday, seven journalists appeared in court including AFP news agency photographer Yasin ...
Agence France-Presse photographer Yasin Akgul, arrested by Turkey on Tuesday after covering demonstrations that erupted following the detention of the Istanbul mayor, is a journalist who was not part ...
Protest bans were imposed in major cities, but thousands took to the streets in Istanbul, Ankara, and Izmir. The opposition party urged people to continue peaceful protests. (Image source ...