US Edition'We are not afraid,' jailed Istanbul mayor tells court
- Istanbul's jailed opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu said he was "not afraid" as he denounced charges against him as "judicial harassment" to silence dissent.
- Imamoglu, a key rival to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, accused the government of "weaponising the judiciary" and said "they see us as a threat."
- While Imamoglu faces multiple cases, his party is also "under mounting pressure, with a wave of arrests and legal challenges" aimed at shutting it down.
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In Turkey, Istanbul's mayor Imamoglu, who was arrested in March, accused the government of a legal campaign against the opposition.
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The Frontier Post’We are not afraid,’ jailed Istanbul mayor tells court
SILIVRI, Türkiye: Istanbul’s jailed opposition mayor said Friday that he was “not afraid” as he denounced the legal case against him as part of a broader campaign of “judicial harassment,” accusing the government of weaponizing the judiciary to silence dissent. Ekrem Imamoglu, a key rival to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, appeared in court on charges of allegedly
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'We are not afraid,' jailed Istanbul mayor tells court
Istanbul's jailed opposition mayor on Friday said he was "not afraid" as he denounced the legal case against him as part of a broader campaign of "judicial harassment," accusing the government of weaponising the judiciary to silence dissent.
'We Are Not Afraid,' Jailed Istanbul Mayor Tells Court
Istanbul's jailed opposition mayor said Friday that he was "not afraid" as he denounced the legal case against him as part of a broader campaign of "judicial harassment", accusing the government of weaponising the judiciary to silence dissent.
'We are not afraid,' jailed İstanbul mayor tells court - Turkish Minute
İstanbul's jailed opposition mayor on Friday said he was "not afraid" as he denounced the legal case against him as part of a broader campaign of "judicial harassment," accusing the government of weaponizing the judiciary to silence dissent.
Ekrem Imamoglu, mayor of Istanbul and major rival of President Erdogan, appeared at the Silivri court, where he has been detained since March with several collaborators. Accused of corruption and interference in a trial, he denounces a campaign of judicial harassment orchestrated by the power to stifle the opposition. Supported by the CHP leader, he points out an instrumental justice against his party as the presidential 2028 approach. The heari…
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