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Police arrest Istanbul mayor and key Erdoğan rival amid crackdown
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Published 4 days ago - Duration: 01:45s
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Erdoğan rival amid crackdown The government's move to detain Ekrem İmamoğlu comes 24 hours after his university diploma was revoked.
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Istanbul
Largest city in Turkey

Hundreds of thousands of protesters filled Istanbul's streets on Sunday for a fifth night of protest against the arrest of the Turkish president's main rival.
4 hours ago • Sky News
Ekrem İmamoğlu
Turkish politician and ex mayor of Istanbul
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
President of Turkey since 2014
The mayor of Istanbul and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's main rival has been formally arrested and jailed pending trial over corruption charges.
Credit: Sky News - Published 15 hours ago
Widespread protests across Turkey have intensified after Istanbul's mayor - a key challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan - was detained over allegations..
1 day ago • Sky News
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