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Istanbul mayor and main rival to Erdogan arrested
Credit: Sky News- Published 1 week ago

Police in Turkey have arrested Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu - a key rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan - as part of an investigation into alleged corruption and terror links.
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Published 1 week ago - 01:45
Police arrest Istanbul mayor and key Erdoğan rival amid crackdown
Police arrest Istanbul mayor and key Erdoğan rival amid crackdown
The government's move to detain Ekrem İmamoğlu comes 24 hours after his university diploma was revoked.
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Ekrem İmamoğlu
Mayor of Istanbul from 2019 to 2025
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
President of Turkey since 2014
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