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Turkish court tries Erdoğan challenger İmamoğlu in high-profile trial

The high-profile trial of Ekrem İmamoğluI, former Istanbul mayor and prominent opponent of Turkish President Erdoğan, started today. İmamoğluI wife Dilek İmamoğlu commented the trial is also a test for the rule of law in Turkey.

March 09, 2026 at 10:38

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