What we know about Istanbul’s mayor and why he was arrested
Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and a popular figure, had boasted jokingly that he was the only person to have beaten ...
Turkish police arrest Istanbul mayor, an Erdogan rival, as crackdown on opposition escalates
Turkish police arrested Istanbul’s mayor — a popular opposition leader and key rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan — and ...
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Turkish President Erdogan receives credentials from new ambassadors
Envoys from Panama, China, Malta, Tajikistan, Senegal present their letters of credentials in ceremony in Turkish capital ...
Turkish opposition leader arrested ahead of candidacy, has college diploma revoked
Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu is facing detainment just days ahead of launching his campaign to become the president of Turkey.
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‘Living In Dictatorship’: Istanbul Mayor’s Arrest Sparks Anger
"We're living in a dictatorship," said Kuzey, an Istanbul shopkeeper after police detained the city's popular opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on corruption allegations.
Turkey Detains Erdogan’s Top Rival in Dawn Raid on Opposition
The moves against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and dozens of others could help extend President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s two ...
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 ...
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Türkiye leads Europe in agricultural output: President Erdogan
"Today, Türkiye is the leader in agricultural output in Europe and ranks 8th in the world. Since 2002, we increased our ...
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Turkey detains Istanbul’s mayor, a key rival of President Erdogan
Turkish authorities detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu – a key rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan – on Wednesday as part of corruption and terrorism investigations. Detention orders ...