Istanbul, March 23, 2025 (AFP) - Istanbul court rejects mayor arrest in 'terror' probe, upholds graft arrest: lawyer

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An Istanbul court on Sunday ruled against formally arresting opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu in a "terror" probe, while maintaining his detention over a graft investigation, his lawyer and a municipal source told AFP. The 53-year-old was detained on Wednesday in connection with both probes, sparking four days of massive protests in Turkey's worst unrest in over a decade. fo-hmw/jhb ...

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