İmamoğlu addressed the crowd outside the courthouse following his testimony, vowing to "continue our struggle against injustice and lawlessness."

Two workers said no fire exercise had been carried out at the hotel since they started working there.

The exhibition can be seen free of charge until Feb 23.

The delegation met with the new Syrian administration's defense minister and chief of staff.

A new report from the Chamber of Civil Engineers outlines structural and safety failures at the Grand Kartal Hotel.

The pro-opposition broadcaster's interview with an expert witness reportedly involved in multiple investigations targeting opposition-run municipalities in İstanbul led to the arrest of its editor-in-chief.

Investigations target individuals from a wide range of the political spectrum, from the İstanbul mayor to pro-Kurdish and anti-immigrant politicians.

According to the latest statistics, the number of registered workers in Turkey reached 16 million in 2024. Including unregistered labor, the total workforce in the 2020s is estimated to be around 22-24 million, making up nearly 28% of the population. However, the unionization rate has dropped to half of its 1970s level of 25-30%, now standing at 15%.

A pro-government newspaper had also interviewed the same expert, said Barış Pehlivan, one of the detained journalists.

Safiye Alağaş, a former journalist, was sentenced to prison on "terrorism" charges.

Bringing Kurdish cultural heritage to the global stage with modern touches, fashion designer Lara Dizeyee aims to make Kurdish women's voices heard, honor their strength and introduce their colorful culture to the world.

Sofya Alağaş, a former manager for a pro-Kurdish news agency, has been sentenced in connection with the agency's reporting.