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Fifteen mayors from the opposition CHP are jailed as Imamoglu says legal cases won't halt growing public demand for change, despite government efforts to block his bid.
- Istanbul's jailed mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, says the people's demand for change in Turkey cannot be stopped despite efforts to cripple the opposition and block his candidacy.
- Imamoglu, the main opposition party's presidential candidate, faces a trial aimed at preventing him from challenging President Erdogan, but he says the ruling party's attempts to eliminate him have only strengthened the demand for change.
- Imamoglu believes the opposition party has emerged stronger over the past year, and if an election were held today, the ruling party would be removed from power.
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Ekrem İmamoğlu was imprisoned on the day he was elected candidate of the main opposition party to President Erdoğan.
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Turkey's jailed mayor says demand for change cannot be stopped
Political efforts to cripple Turkey's main opposition and lock up its presidential candidate will never stifle the people's frustration with the government and their growing demand for change, Istanbul's jailed mayor told AFP in an interview.
Turkey’s jailed mayor says demand for change cannot be stopped
ISTANBUL (AFP) : Political efforts to cripple Turkey’s main opposition and lock up its presidential candidate will never stifle the people’s frustration with the government and their growing demand for change, Istanbul’s jailed mayor told AFP in an interview. “An irreversible process for a change in power has begun in Turkey and it won’t stop until it is complete. I cannot stop it … nor can the ruling party nor the judiciary,” Ekrem Imamoglu sai…
Main opposition party: Turkey's jailed mayor says demand for change cannot be stopped
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