
The Mayor of Istanbul called on Turks to mass protests after the arrest
Kyiv • UNN
Ekrem Imamoglu called on Turkish citizens to take to the streets to fight for their rights after the arrest. He called the trial an "extrajudicial execution" and called for the protection of the country's future.
Arrested Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu called on Turkish citizens to take to the streets and fight for their rights. He announced this on the social network X, writes UNN.
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Ekrem Imamoglu addressed the citizens with a message, calling on them to actively fight for rights and democracy in the country.
In his post, he stated that Turkey woke up from a "great betrayal", referring to the trial, which he called "complete extrajudicial execution."
Imamoglu emphasized the importance of every citizen's participation in the struggle for the future of Turkey, especially in the context of protecting the rights of the nation and future generations.
The mayor told citizens to "raise their voices, meeting" on the street of Istanbul Sarachhane and other provinces.
This is the day to take responsibility against those who steal the will of the nation and join the struggle for rights
Let us remind
On March 19, the mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu, was detained on charges including corruption and aiding terrorists. The opposition called it an attempted coup against the future president.