Protests over Istanbul mayor’s arrest intensify

Hundreds of supporters gathered at an Istanbul courthouse for questioning of detained Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on corruption and terror allegations, sparking widespread protests across Turkey. Imamoglu, a popular opposition figure, faces accusations of aiding the PKK and financial crimes, leading to his arrest and the detention of other prominent figures. The growing protests in major cities signal a challenge to President Erdogan’s government and have resulted in hundreds of arrests and heightened tensions in the country.

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