Who’s that protester? It’s Pikachu! A demonstrator in a Pikachu costume joined thousands of protesters who took to the streets to express outrage over the arrest of Istanbul’s mayor — who is President ...

A protester performs in front of Turkish riot police barricades in Istanbul in March. Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu of the Republican People's Party (CHP) was jailed and dismissed by the Turkish ...

BBC journalist Mark Lowen has been deported from Turkey after being arrested and detained for about 17 hours, the organisation has confirmed. Turkish authorities removed Mr Lowen from his hotel on ...

Turkey arrested and deported a BBC journalist covering the anti-government demonstrations in Istanbul. BBC confirmed Thursday that reporter Mark Lowen was detained in Istanbul the day before. He had ...

Press freedom groups have criticized Turkey for detaining journalists and enforcing a media blackout amid nationwide protests sparked by the arrest of Istanbul's mayor. Turkish authorities detained ...

Rights groups said the detention and deportation of the reporter, Mark Lowen, was part of an escalation in government pressure against independent journalism. By Amelia Nierenberg Reporting from ...

March 27 (UPI) --BBC News correspondent Mark Lowen said Thursday that he was detained and ultimately deported while covering mass protests in Turkey. "Some news about me," Lowen wrote in an X post.

BBC News correspondent Mark Lowen was deported from Turkey on Thursday after being detained by authorities for 17 hours in Istanbul after covering the protests that have erupted in the country.

Still image from a BBC broadcast shows Lowen in Saraçhane Square, the center of the protests in İstanbul. BBC correspondent Mark Lowen was deported from Turkey today after being detained by police in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A police officer kicks a flare thrown by protesters during clashes in Istanbul (AP) BBC journalist Mark Lowen has been deported ...