Protesters gathered outside Istanbul's city hall to support jailed mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the opposition's candidate for the upcoming presidential elections, as they rallied against his unjust imprisonment.
The arrest of Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has sparked massive protests across Turkey, raising alarm over political motivations and democracy under Erdogan's rule as he faces corruption charges.
Istanbul's mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, was arrested in a dramatic government crackdown, raising concerns over political repression and the future of dissent in Turkey. The opposition leader's future is now uncertain amid allegations of corruption.