Istanbul mayor hit with another judicial probe, media reports
- An Istanbul prosecutor started a new judicial investigation into Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu for allegedly trying to influence the judiciary after he criticized legal probes into opposition-run municipalities.
- The investigation was reported shortly after İmamoğlu accused the government of using the judiciary as a political tool against the opposition.
- İMamoğlu has faced previous judicial actions, including a sentence for insulting public officials, which could lead to a five-year ban from politics if upheld.
- The government claims that the judiciary is independent and dismisses accusations of political interference in these cases.
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