Key Erdogan rival’s university diploma is revoked in a move that blocks him from Turkey’s election
A university has invalidated Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's diploma in a move widely perceived as politically motivated.
Why is Ekrem Imamoglu in jail?
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Turkiye’s Istanbul University annuls Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu’s diploma
Opposition leader slams the university’s move as ‘unlawful’, saying it does not have the power to make the decision.
Who is Ekrem Imamoglu, Erdogan's main rival, and why was he arrested?
Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and a popular figure, had boasted jokingly that he was the only person to have beaten ...
Turkish University Annuls Erdogan Rival's Degree, Preventing Run for President
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, from the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), addresses his supporters from the ...
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Turkey suspends Imamoglu’s mayoral duties, keeps him under arrest as more protests expected
The Istanbul mayor was temporarily suspended from his duties after his formal arrest by an Istanbul court on Sunday.
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Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu imprisoned, pending trial in Turkiye
Court orders Imamoglu, a key rival to President Erdogan, jailed pending the outcome of a trial on corruption charges.
Ekrem Imamoglu: the meatball mayor who could bring down Erdogan
The opposition leader’s arrest has ignited Turkey’s largest protests in over a decade ...
Turkey updates: CHP names Imamoglu as presidential candidate
Jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has been officially nominated by the opposition as its presidential candidate for ...