The courtdeclined to detain İmamoğlu on separate terrorism-related charges, citing a“lack of necessity” at this stage as he was already being held. Authoritiesalleged “strong suspicions” of aiding an armed terrorist organization, but saiddetention was not immediately required. İmamoğlu was transferred to MarmaraPrison following the ruling.
The mayor,widely viewed as President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s main challenger in the 2028election, was arrested on Wednesday and made his first court appearance onSaturday. He was reportedly questioned by police on more than 70 counts anddenied all allegations.
İmamoğlu’sRepublican People's Party (CHP) denounced the detention and urged supporters tostage peaceful protests across the country.
Today, Türkiye woke up to a profound betrayal. The ongoing judicial process is far from being fair - it is an execution without trial.I invite our nation to fight for their rights. This fight is crucial for the future of our nation and our children. For the future of…
— Ekrem İmamoğlu (International) (@imamoglu_int) March 23, 2025 Read More Details
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