Detained Istanbul mayor faces 2nd day of questioning as protests intensify
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu has appeared before police for questioning on terror-related charges a day after his ...
Turkish police arrest Istanbul mayor, a key Erdogan rival, as government crackdown escalates
He was arrested as part of an investigation into alleged corruption and terror links, media reported, a day after a ...
Turkey’s Erdogan criticizes calls for protests after arrest of Istanbul’s mayor, his political rival
University students demonstrated against the arrest of Istanbul’s mayor and top rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for a ...
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Turkey: Over 300 detained amid protests over probe into Erdoğan rival
Turkish authorities detained over 300 people during Friday's nationwide protests linked to a controversial investigation into ...
Police in Turkey arrest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, key rival of President Erdogan
Critics say the arrest of Istanbul's mayor is part of a mounting crackdown by Turkey's president to silence all dissent.
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Moves to bar Istanbul mayor from ballot suggest Erdogan really worried this time
By Ahmet T. Kuru, San Diego State UniversityIstanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu had expected to become Turkey’s opposition presidential nominee on March 23, 2025; instead, he lost his freedom and college ...
Detained Istanbul mayor appeals to Erdogan's party, judiciary
Detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu appeared to address Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in a social media post on ...
How Istanbul’s Mayor Emerged as Erdogan’s Top Rival
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu had emerged as Turkey’s strongest political challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. But ...
Erdogan's government arrests Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu in Turkish political crackdown
Political opposition leader and Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was in Turkish police custody Wednesday after he was arrested ...