AFP extension ANNOUNCEMENTS•yesterday, 22:24 In Istanbul, thousands of people took to the streets to demonstrate against the conviction of Mayor Imamoglu. He is seen as President Erdogan’s biggest political rival. Yesterday he was sentenced to two years and seven months in prison for contempt of the electoral commission. Protesters in Istanbul stopped at City Hall … Read more
Preparations for the elections in Turkey, scheduled for June 2023, have started ahead of schedule. A demonstration was held in Istanbul on Thursday in support of the mayor of the city, Ekrem Imamoglu, sentenced the day before to two years and seven months in prison. The court’s verdict also includes a five-year ban from political … Read more
A Turkish court today sentenced Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu to prison and banned the opposition politician from political activity, seen as a strong potential challenger to President Tayyip Erdogan in next year’s elections. This means that once the sentence is confirmed, he could be removed from his post as mayor of the Turkish metropolis. Imamoglu … Read more
AFP extension ANNOUNCEMENTS•today, 3:57 pm•Edited today, 16:28 Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was sentenced to two years and seven months in prison for insulting members of the Election Commission. The prosecutor had asked for a prison sentence of at least 15 months and a ban from political activity. The court also banned Imamoglu from engaging in … Read more
Фото: VesselFinder The Rusich-10 ship was heading from the Bursa province to Russia – – Dry cargo ship Rusich-10 collided with the ship Tahsin Imamoglu, and the ship Volzhsky-40 did not miss the fishing ship. Dry cargo ships flying the flags of Russia and Turkey collided off the coast of the Istanbul Yenikey region in … Read more
Health Minister Fahrettin Koca; Istanbul Governor Ali Yerlikaya announced that they discussed the course of the epidemic in Istanbul together with the Provincial Police Chief Zafer Aktaş, deputy ministers, Provincial Health Director, field coordinators and chief physicians. Minister Koca announced that the measures to be taken against the ongoing increase in his social media account … Read more
IMM beaches, which offer daily trips to Istanbul residents in the city, started to serve on June 15. On the beaches, which started to be operated by İBB subsidiary BELTUR this season, many innovations were realized and various activities were started to be organized. Another aspect of the change in IMM beaches was the women … Read more
The year is 1992… Correspondent Orhan Baykal and cameraman Cüneyt Mumcu from TRT News Center are in Algeria for news. Because the winner of the choice Islamic Salvation Front there are bloody clashes between their supporters and oppressive government supporters who have taken power. ★★★ One day, when the events are relatively stopped, Orhan and … Read more
It was decided to arrest the suspect T.G., who was detained on the grounds that he threatened Istanbul Metropolitan Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu via e-mail. The suspect T.G., who was detained and brought to the courthouse within the scope of the investigation carried out by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office. Following his statement taken by … Read more
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) President Ekrem Imamoglu made his 31st district municipality visit to Beykoz. He met with Beykoz Mayor Murat Aydın in his office. Following the speeches, İBB and Beykoz Municipality teams moved to the presentation hall where the problems of the district will be addressed. After the presentation, which lasted about 2 hours, … Read more