Istanbul, March 22, 2025 (AFP) - Istanbul mayor tells police allegations against him 'immoral and baseless': statement

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2025-03-22

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on Saturday told police the allegations him against that sparked his arrest were "immoral and baseless", he said in a statement released by City Hall. "The immoral and baseless accusations directed at me... are designed to undermine my standing and credibility," he told police, who quizzed him for five hours Saturday about allegations of "helping a terrorist organisation". His arrest, early on Wednesday in connection......

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