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Imamoglu Makes Two Statements in One Day: 'My Political Criticisms Are Being Made the Subject of an investigation.'

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Ekrem İmamoğlu, the newly elected Mayor of Istanbul and presidential candidate, gave a statement on the same day in a second investigation launched due to his remarks in the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality case. Stating that the number of investigations against him has reached 20, İmamoğlu reacted by saying, "My politically charged statements and criticisms, which contain no praise of violence or calls for violence, are being made the subject…

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Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor and presidential candidate Ekrem İmamoğlu gave a statement regarding the statements in his book "The Nation Is My Witness," which contains his defense that he was unable to present in the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality case and which was ordered to be confiscated while still in the printing stage. Giving his statement via SEGBİS (a video conferencing system), İmamoğlu said, "It's not enough that I'm u…

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Ekrem İmamoğlu, who is being tried as the main suspect in the corruption and bribery case against the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM), gave a statement regarding the banned book in which his defense was included and his statement in court, "I will prosecute those who prepared the indictment." İmamoğlu stated that he said the words metaphorically, adding, "Since I have no judicial authority, it is not possible for me to prosecute them."

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The statement given by Ekrem İmamoğlu, who is under investigation for remarks he made during a hearing in the corruption case against the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM), has emerged.

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The Silivri Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has launched an investigation into Ekrem İmamoğlu's remarks during the trial regarding the 'corruption' case against the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM). Imamoğlu, who is currently imprisoned, stated in his testimony via video conference that he used the word "judge" metaphorically and was criticizing the indictment.

The statement given by the detained Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu within the scope of the investigation launched against him for "publicly insulting the Republic of Turkey, the Government of the Republic of Turkey, and the judicial organs of the State" due to the words in his book titled "The Nation Is My Witness" has come to light. In his statement, İmamoğlu said, "There is not a single word in the book that would dist…

Ekrem İmamoğlu gave his testimony via SEGBİS (a video conferencing system) in the investigation into his banned book, "The Nation Is My Witness," stating that his right to defense was being obstructed. Ekrem İmamoğlu testified about his banned book: "Even defending myself is considered a crime." - Medyascope

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elipshaber.com broke the news on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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