Istanbul's Jailed Mayor Appears in 3 Court Hearings in Single Day
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The judicial process took a final turn a few days ago, when the court imposed an inexplicable deadline, this Thursday, for the defense to complete all the proceedings.
Today, Monday, the trial for alleged espionage will continue.
Ekrem İmamoğlu, the CHP's presidential candidate and Mayor of Istanbul, will appear before a judge tomorrow in three of the cases filed against him. The cases include his diploma scandal, the main case against the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality in which he is a defendant, and the espionage trial.
The fifth hearing is underway in the trial of Ekrem İmamoğlu, who was removed from his position as Mayor of Istanbul and is currently imprisoned, on charges of possessing a forged university degree.
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu is appearing before a judge for the fifth time on charges of 'forgery of official documents,' facing a potential prison sentence of 2 years and 6 months to 8 years and 9 months, based on allegations that his undergraduate diploma is fake. The hearing will take place in Silivri.
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