🔹 Thousands of protesters took to the streets in Istanbul on Wednesday, with demonstrations spreading to Ankara and continuing into Thursday morning. Protesters took control of several main streets in Istanbul.
🔹 Turkish security forces clashed with demonstrators, using riot control measures, including tear gas, in response to protests against the arrest of Istanbul’s mayor.
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu Arrested on trumped-up $7 Billion Theft Allegations
Turkish authorities have arrested Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu over allegations of embezzling $7 billion. Many in Turkey view this as political persecution, as İmamoğlu is a key rival of President Erdoğan.
The arrest comes just days before İmamoğlu was expected to be announced as the Republican People’s Party (CHP) presidential candidate.
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