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Opposition Defies Ban To Celebrate Childrens Day - Turkey

Ankara Mayor Mansur Yavas speaks to a crowd of thousands of people. The governor of Ankara had announced a ban on the CHP's march to Ataturk's mausoleum while official ceremonies took place as planned. Despite a demonstration ban imposed by the governor of Ankara, members of the Republican People’s Party (CHP) held a march in the capital city to observe National Sovereignty and Children’s Day, on April 23, 2025 in Ankara, Turkey. Photo by Efekan Akyuz/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Of Thousands Protest In Istanbul To Defend Democracy

Ankara's Mayor Mansur Yavas gives a speech during a rally called by the Republican People's Party (CHP) in support of Istanbul's arrested mayor Ekrem Imanoglu in Maltepe, on the outskirts of Istanbul on March 29, 2025. Protesters joined a mass rally in Istanbul on March 29, 2025 at the call of Turkey's main opposition CHP over the jailing of the city's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a top figure in the party whose arrest has sparked 10 days of the country's biggest street demonstrations in a decade. Imamoglu's detention on March 19 has also prompted a repressive government response that has been sharply condemned by rights groups and drawn criticism from abroad. Photo by Berkman Ulutin/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish opposition party members, others head to polls for primary election - Ankara

Ankara Metropolitan Mayor Mansur Yavas casts his vote during the presidential primaries, with the only candidate of the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Ekrem Imamoglu, in Ankara, Turkey, on March 23, 2025. The popular opposition Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who is the biggest political rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was arrested on March 19, just days before he was to be named the main opposition CHP's candidate for the 2028 presidential race. The opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) has opened the vote to anyone, not just party members, in the hope of a massive show of support for the beleaguered mayor. Photo by Ugur Yildirim/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish opposition party members, others head to polls for primary election - Ankara

Ankara Metropolitan Mayor Mansur Yavas casts his vote during the presidential primaries, with the only candidate of the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Ekrem Imamoglu, in Ankara, Turkey, on March 23, 2025. The popular opposition Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who is the biggest political rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was arrested on March 19, just days before he was to be named the main opposition CHP's candidate for the 2028 presidential race. The opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) has opened the vote to anyone, not just party members, in the hope of a massive show of support for the beleaguered mayor. Photo by Ugur Yildirim/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish opposition party members, others head to polls for primary election - Ankara

Ankara Metropolitan Mayor Mansur Yavas casts his vote during the presidential primaries, with the only candidate of the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Ekrem Imamoglu, in Ankara, Turkey, on March 23, 2025. The popular opposition Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who is the biggest political rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was arrested on March 19, just days before he was to be named the main opposition CHP's candidate for the 2028 presidential race. The opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) has opened the vote to anyone, not just party members, in the hope of a massive show of support for the beleaguered mayor. Photo by Ugur Yildirim/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Türkiye's opposition takes election lead in key cities

STORY: Türkiye's opposition takes election lead in key cities SHOOTING TIME: March 31, 2024 DATELINE: April 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish citizens visiting voting stations for local elections (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 2. various of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan voting (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 3. various of Ekrem Imamoglu, Istanbul's incumbent mayor voting (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 4. various of Murat Kurum, the Istanbul candidate of the ruling Justice and Development Party voting (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 5. various of Mansur Yavas, Ankara's incumbent mayor voting (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 6. various of Turgut Altinok, the Ankara candidate of the ruling Justice and Development Party voting (courtesy of ihlas news agency 7. various of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan voting (courtesy of ihlas news agency) STORYLINE: Türkiye's main opposition, the Republican People's Party (CHP), led in local election

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Local Elections In Turkey

Mayor of Ankara Mansur Yavas casts his vote in Ankara, Turkey, on March 31, 2024. Turkish citizens head to voting stations Sunday for local elections, a crucial test for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan who seeks to retake control of major cities that his party lost to the opposition in 2019. Photo by Ugur Yildirim/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Local Elections In Turkey

Mayor of Ankara Mansur Yavas casts his vote in Ankara, Turkey, on March 31, 2024. Turkish citizens head to voting stations Sunday for local elections, a crucial test for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan who seeks to retake control of major cities that his party lost to the opposition in 2019. Photo by Ugur Yildirim/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Local Elections In Turkey

Mayor of Ankara Mansur Yavas casts his vote in Ankara, Turkey, on March 31, 2024. Turkish citizens head to voting stations Sunday for local elections, a crucial test for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan who seeks to retake control of major cities that his party lost to the opposition in 2019. Photo by Ugur Yildirim/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-LOCAL ELECTIONS-VOTE

(240331) -- ANKARA, March 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Mayor of Ankara Mansur Yavas casts his vote in Ankara, Türkiye, March 31, 2024. Turkish citizens head to voting stations Sunday for local elections, a crucial test for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan who seeks to retake control of major cities that his party lost to the opposition in 2019. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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Press conference of the CHP Main Opposition Party - Ankara

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (ABB) President Mansur Yavaş give a speech at a press statement at the Republican People's Party (CHP) Headquarters regarding the data published by Anadolu Agency after the general election in Turkey. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Demiroren Visual Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press conference of the CHP Main Opposition Party - Ankara

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (ABB) President Mansur Yavaş give a speech at a press statement at the Republican People's Party (CHP) Headquarters regarding the data published by Anadolu Agency after the general election in Turkey. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Demiroren Visual Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press conference of the CHP Main Opposition Party - Ankara

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (ABB) President Mansur Yavaş give a speech at a press statement at the Republican People's Party (CHP) Headquarters regarding the data published by Anadolu Agency after the general election in Turkey. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Demiroren Visual Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press conference of the CHP Main Opposition Party - Ankara

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (ABB) President Mansur Yavaş give a speech at a press statement at the Republican People's Party (CHP) Headquarters regarding the data published by Anadolu Agency after the general election in Turkey. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Demiroren Visual Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press conference of the CHP Main Opposition Party - Ankara

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (ABB) President Mansur Yavaş give a speech at a press statement at the Republican People's Party (CHP) Headquarters regarding the data published by Anadolu Agency after the general election in Turkey. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Demiroren Visual Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press conference of the CHP Main Opposition Party - Ankara

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (ABB) President Mansur Yavaş give a speech at a press statement at the Republican People's Party (CHP) Headquarters regarding the data published by Anadolu Agency after the general election in Turkey. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Demiroren Visual Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press conference of the CHP Main Opposition Party - Ankara

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (ABB) President Mansur Yavaş give a speech at a press statement at the Republican People's Party (CHP) Headquarters regarding the data published by Anadolu Agency after the general election in Turkey. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Demiroren Visual Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press conference of the CHP Main Opposition Party - Ankara

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (ABB) President Mansur Yavaş give a speech at a press statement at the Republican People's Party (CHP) Headquarters regarding the data published by Anadolu Agency after the general election in Turkey. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Demiroren Visual Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press conference of the CHP Main Opposition Party - Ankara

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (ABB) President Mansur Yavaş give a speech at a press statement at the Republican People's Party (CHP) Headquarters regarding the data published by Anadolu Agency after the general election in Turkey. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Demiroren Visual Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press conference of the CHP Main Opposition Party - Ankara

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (ABB) President Mansur Yavaş give a speech at a press statement at the Republican People's Party (CHP) Headquarters regarding the data published by Anadolu Agency after the general election in Turkey. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Demiroren Visual Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press conference of the CHP Main Opposition Party - Ankara

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (ABB) President Mansur Yavaş give a speech at a press statement at the Republican People's Party (CHP) Headquarters regarding the data published by Anadolu Agency after the general election in Turkey. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Demiroren Visual Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Opposition leader votes at the Presidential and Parliamentary Elections

People’s Republican Party Leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu, his wife Selvi Kilicdaroglu and Mayor of Ankara Manusr Yavas cast their vote at Çukurambar Arjantin High School in Ankara, sunday 14th of May, 2023. Turkey citizens vote for a new president and parliament on Sunday - a vote seen as the most important in years and of great international significance. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Alp Eren Kaya/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Opposition leader votes at the Presidential and Parliamentary Elections

People’s Republican Party Leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu, his wife Selvi Kilicdaroglu and Mayor of Ankara Manusr Yavas cast their vote at Çukurambar Arjantin High School in Ankara, sunday 14th of May, 2023. Turkey citizens vote for a new president and parliament on Sunday - a vote seen as the most important in years and of great international significance. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Alp Eren Kaya/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Opposition leader votes at the Presidential and Parliamentary Elections

People’s Republican Party Leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu, his wife Selvi Kilicdaroglu and Mayor of Ankara Manusr Yavas cast their vote at Çukurambar Arjantin High School in Ankara, sunday 14th of May, 2023. Turkey citizens vote for a new president and parliament on Sunday - a vote seen as the most important in years and of great international significance. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Alp Eren Kaya/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Opposition leader votes at the Presidential and Parliamentary Elections

People’s Republican Party Leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu, his wife Selvi Kilicdaroglu and Mayor of Ankara Manusr Yavas cast their vote at Çukurambar Arjantin High School in Ankara, sunday 14th of May, 2023. Turkey citizens vote for a new president and parliament on Sunday - a vote seen as the most important in years and of great international significance. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Alp Eren Kaya/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Opposition leader votes at the Presidential and Parliamentary Elections

People’s Republican Party Leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu, his wife Selvi Kilicdaroglu and Mayor of Ankara Manusr Yavas cast their vote at Çukurambar Arjantin High School in Ankara, sunday 14th of May, 2023. Turkey citizens vote for a new president and parliament on Sunday - a vote seen as the most important in years and of great international significance. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Alp Eren Kaya/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Opposition leader votes at the Presidential and Parliamentary Elections

People’s Republican Party Leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu, his wife Selvi Kilicdaroglu and Mayor of Ankara Manusr Yavas cast their vote at Çukurambar Arjantin High School in Ankara, sunday 14th of May, 2023. Turkey citizens vote for a new president and parliament on Sunday - a vote seen as the most important in years and of great international significance. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Alp Eren Kaya/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Opposition leader votes at the Presidential and Parliamentary Elections

People’s Republican Party Leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu, his wife Selvi Kilicdaroglu and Mayor of Ankara Manusr Yavas cast their vote at Çukurambar Arjantin High School in Ankara, sunday 14th of May, 2023. Turkey citizens vote for a new president and parliament on Sunday - a vote seen as the most important in years and of great international significance. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Alp Eren Kaya/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Opposition leader votes at the Presidential and Parliamentary Elections

People’s Republican Party Leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu, his wife Selvi Kilicdaroglu and Mayor of Ankara Manusr Yavas cast their vote at Çukurambar Arjantin High School in Ankara, sunday 14th of May, 2023. Turkey citizens vote for a new president and parliament on Sunday - a vote seen as the most important in years and of great international significance. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Alp Eren Kaya/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Opposition leader votes at the Presidential and Parliamentary Elections

People’s Republican Party Leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu, his wife Selvi Kilicdaroglu and Mayor of Ankara Manusr Yavas cast their vote at Çukurambar Arjantin High School in Ankara, sunday 14th of May, 2023. Turkey citizens vote for a new president and parliament on Sunday - a vote seen as the most important in years and of great international significance. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Alp Eren Kaya/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Opposition leader votes at the Presidential and Parliamentary Elections

People’s Republican Party Leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu, his wife Selvi Kilicdaroglu and Mayor of Ankara Manusr Yavas cast their vote at Çukurambar Arjantin High School in Ankara, sunday 14th of May, 2023. Turkey citizens vote for a new president and parliament on Sunday - a vote seen as the most important in years and of great international significance. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Alp Eren Kaya/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkish Opposition leader votes at the Presidential and Parliamentary Elections

People’s Republican Party Leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu, his wife Selvi Kilicdaroglu and Mayor of Ankara Manusr Yavas cast their vote at Çukurambar Arjantin High School in Ankara, sunday 14th of May, 2023. Turkey citizens vote for a new president and parliament on Sunday - a vote seen as the most important in years and of great international significance. Ankara, Turkey, on May 14, 2023. Photo by Alp Eren Kaya/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Runway fashion shows return to Istanbul after 2-year suspension

STORY: Runway fashion shows return to Istanbul after 2-year suspension DATELINE: March 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:51 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Turkey CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Fashion Week Istanbul 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): GOKHAN YAVAS, Izmir-born designer 3. various of the Fashion Week Istanbul 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): GOKHAN YAVAS, Izmir-born designer 5. various of the Fashion Week Istanbul 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Turkish): MURAT AYTULUM, Designer 7. various of the Fashion Week Istanbul STORYLINE: Runway fashion shows have made a major comeback in Istanbul, Turkey's cultural and financial hub, after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. More than two dozen Turkish designers put new collections on show at Fashion Week Istanbul on Friday, the closing day of the 4-day event. This year's edition featured hybrid events of film screenings, runway shows, and collection presentations under social-distancing measures. Gokhan Yavas, an Izmir-born designer, presented his menswear collection on a ru

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TURKEY-ISTANBUL-FASHION SHOW

(220319) -- ISTANBUL, March 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A model presents creations of Gokhan Yavas, an Izmir-born designer, during Fashion Week Istanbul in Istanbul, Turkey, March 16, 2022. Runway fashion shows have made a major comeback in Istanbul, Turkey's cultural and financial hub, after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. More than two dozen Turkish designers put new collections on show at Fashion Week Istanbul on Friday, the closing day of the 4-day event, with this year's edition featuring hybrid events of film screenings, runway shows, and collection presentations under social-distancing measures. TO GO WITH "Feature: Runway fashion shows return to Istanbul after 2-year suspension" (Photo by Unal Cam/Xinhua)

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TURKEY-ISTANBUL-FASHION SHOW

(220319) -- ISTANBUL, March 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Models present creations of Gokhan Yavas, an Izmir-born designer, during Fashion Week Istanbul in Istanbul, Turkey, March 16, 2022. Runway fashion shows have made a major comeback in Istanbul, Turkey's cultural and financial hub, after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. More than two dozen Turkish designers put new collections on show at Fashion Week Istanbul on Friday, the closing day of the 4-day event, with this year's edition featuring hybrid events of film screenings, runway shows, and collection presentations under social-distancing measures. TO GO WITH "Feature: Runway fashion shows return to Istanbul after 2-year suspension" (Xinhua/Shadati)

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TURKEY-ISTANBUL-FASHION SHOW

(220319) -- ISTANBUL, March 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Gokhan Yavas, an Izmir-born designer, speaks during an interview with Xinhua at Fashion Week Istanbul in Istanbul, Turkey, March 16, 2022. Runway fashion shows have made a major comeback in Istanbul, Turkey's cultural and financial hub, after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. More than two dozen Turkish designers put new collections on show at Fashion Week Istanbul on Friday, the closing day of the 4-day event, with this year's edition featuring hybrid events of film screenings, runway shows, and collection presentations under social-distancing measures. TO GO WITH "Feature: Runway fashion shows return to Istanbul after 2-year suspension" (Xinhua/Shadati)

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TURKEY-ISTANBUL-FASHION SHOW

(220319) -- ISTANBUL, March 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Gokhan Yavas, an Izmir-born designer, salutes the audience on the catwalk with models, during Fashion Week Istanbul in Istanbul, Turkey, March 16, 2022. Runway fashion shows have made a major comeback in Istanbul, Turkey's cultural and financial hub, after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. More than two dozen Turkish designers put new collections on show at Fashion Week Istanbul on Friday, the closing day of the 4-day event, with this year's edition featuring hybrid events of film screenings, runway shows, and collection presentations under social-distancing measures. TO GO WITH "Feature: Runway fashion shows return to Istanbul after 2-year suspension" (Xinhua/Shadati)

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TURKEY-ISTANBUL-FASHION SHOW

(220319) -- ISTANBUL, March 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A model presents creations of Gokhan Yavas, an Izmir-born designer, during Fashion Week Istanbul in Istanbul, Turkey, March 16, 2022. Runway fashion shows have made a major comeback in Istanbul, Turkey's cultural and financial hub, after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. More than two dozen Turkish designers put new collections on show at Fashion Week Istanbul on Friday, the closing day of the 4-day event, with this year's edition featuring hybrid events of film screenings, runway shows, and collection presentations under social-distancing measures. TO GO WITH "Feature: Runway fashion shows return to Istanbul after 2-year suspension" (Photo by Unal Cam/Xinhua)