The situation in Turkey after the arrest of the mayor is outdated Constantinople and a key opponent of Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the upcoming elections, Imamoglouon the morning of Wednesday (19.03.25), blaming him the objections of the head of the criminal organization with a speculative purpose as well as the assistance to the RKK.
Despite the ban, thousands of protesters took to the streets of Constantinople, while hundreds of citizens gathered at the Middle East Technical University (Metu) in Ankara to protest the arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu, shouting anti -government.
Constantinople Mayor Eremm Imoglou, opposition personality in Turkey arrested on charges of “corruption” and “terrorism”, spent his first night at a police station, while his party’s mobilizations continue today.
Ekrem Imamoglu was expected to be a candidate for the Republican People’s Party (CHP), the opposition party, in the next presidential election in 2028.
So far they have been arrested or arrest warrants at the expense of more by 100 people – close associates of Imamoglou, Chp MPs and various others.
Among them are Six persons accused of “supporting terrorist organization”, of the Kurdistan Labor Party (PKK), the Kurdish armed movement that recently pledged to deposit weapons.
Access to many social media and messaging applications – such as X and WhatsApp – remained limited This morning in Istanbul, according to the Turkish Free Web Turkey Internet platform.
The president of the CHP Ozgur Ozel spent the evening at the Town Hall of Constantinople while calling new gatherings In front of the building today at 20:30 (Local Time, 19:30 Greek Time) where he will speak a speech, according to his party.
Last night, despite the cold many, thousands of people responded to his call for mobilizations and took to the streets shouting, among other things, “Imamoglu you are not alone!”
CHP President “The state coup at the expense of the opposition.” “They wanted to cancel the will of the people,” Ozel underlined.
“There is no corruption or terrorist organization, but executors of justice,” the mayor’s wife, the mayor, complained, ” Dilek Imamoglou, estimating that “Imoglou’s only crime is (…) that he has won the hearts of people. His only crime is that he will be the next president! “
In the meantime the Turkish Interior Minister announced today That 37 people were arrested for making “provocative posts, motivating crime and hatred” after Imoglou’s arrest.
The Turkish authorities identified 261 social media accounts, including 62 from abroad, who made “provocative posts”, interior Minister Ali Gerlikaya said in X.
According to him, less than 24 hours after the arrest of the Mayor of Constantinople there were 18.6 million posts in X for Imamoglou.
At the same time, the Turkish authorities have undergone the construction company whose construction company is a co -owner.
In a statement late last night, the Istanbul Attorney’s Office reported that a court had taken control of Imamoglu Construction, Trade and Industry as part of investigations into financial crime.