Supporters of İmamoğlu Protest Outside the Courthouse
March 22, 2025
Tensions are high outside the Istanbul courthouse where supporters of Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu are protesting while police disperse them. İmamoğlu has been arrested on charges of corruption and supporting a terrorist organization, and the court proceedings are expected to last all night. He condemns the charges as unethical and emphasizes the importance of justice in Turkey. The Istanbul stock exchange has seen a significant drop due to this crisis.