Supporters of Istanbul mayor clash with police as he testifies over legal probes against him
Police in Turkey have fired tear gas to disperse a group of protesters who clashed with officers Friday outside an Istanbul courthouse while rallying in support of the city’s mayor.
Istanbul Mayor Hit With Another Judicial Probe, Media Reports
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - An Istanbul prosecutor launched another judicial investigation into the city's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on Monday for attempting to influence the judiciary after he criticised legal probes into opposition-run municipalities, Turkish media reported.
Istanbul mayor defends comments ‘threatening’ Turkish judiciary
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu on Friday defended remarks that have landed him charges of threatening public officials and trying to influence
Istanbul opposition mayor slams 'judicial harassment'
Istanbul's powerful opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, condemned on Friday what he described as "judicial harassment" targeting him, as thousands of supporters demanded justice outside the court.
Istanbul Mayor Appears in Court Amid Concerns About Crackdown on Turkish Opposition
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a leading opposition figure and potential challenger to Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, appeared in court on Friday to deny charges that he had attempted to influence the judiciary.
Turkey: Protests in Istanbul in support of the city's mayor
Supporters of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu called for a demonstration in front of Istanbul's Palace of Justice on Friday. Imamoglu was testifying in court as part of a new investigation launched against him on charges of "attempting to influence judicial proceedings" following his remarks in early January about investigations in CHP-ruled municipalities,
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Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu in court as Turkish opposition fears crackdown
Ekrem Imamoglu denies charges that he tried to influence Turkiye’s judiciary in remarks he made about officials.
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As Istanbul mayor testifies over legal probes against him, some of his supporters clash with police
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Hostages at Procter & Gamble plant outside Istanbul rescued after 9-hour ordeal
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We take a thematic turn in this week’s newsletter, delving into migration, belonging and the idea of feeling at home.