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

Workers unions called for protests and marches across Istanbul on Thursday, May 1, despite the ban on public gatherings.

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

Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest in March triggered mass protests on the streets of Istanbul as hundreds of thousands of pro-democracy ...

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

French union leaders condemned the “Trumpization” of world politics, while in Italy, May Day protesters paraded a puppet of ...

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 ...

Los Angeles is expected to host one of the world’s largest May Day events this year — just days after Trump passed the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.