Ekrem İmamoğlu
Beleaguered Pegasus Airlines fires former military pilot who criticized Turkish gov’t
Turkey
February 7, 2020
Beleaguered Pegasus Airlines fires former military pilot who criticized Turkish gov’t
Turkey’s Pegasus Airlines has fired Bahadır Altan, a former military pilot who was working for the company as a technical…
EU Turkey rapporteur congratulates İmamoğlu twice for repeated election victory
World
January 21, 2020
EU Turkey rapporteur congratulates İmamoğlu twice for repeated election victory
Nacho Sánchez Amor, the European Union’s Turkey rapporteur, has extended double congratulations to İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu for winning last…
İstanbul Municipality withdraws support from Canal İstanbul protocol
Turkey
December 23, 2019
İstanbul Municipality withdraws support from Canal İstanbul protocol
İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has announced that his municipality has withdrawn its support for a protocol governing the construction of…
Istanbul hits back after ruling party slams water pricing plan
Turkey
November 30, 2019
Istanbul hits back after ruling party slams water pricing plan
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu told reporters that city councillors from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) had put on…
İstanbul Mayor İmamoğlu in London to reassure investors: report
Business
November 17, 2019
İstanbul Mayor İmamoğlu in London to reassure investors: report
İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, a political opponent of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said on Thursday he was on a…
Interior minister calls İstanbul mayor a ‘fool’ due to gov’t criticism in Strasbourg
Turkey
November 4, 2019
Interior minister calls İstanbul mayor a ‘fool’ due to gov’t criticism in Strasbourg
Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu called İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu a “fool” due to his recent criticism of the Turkish…
İstanbul Municipality to lose zoning authority in vicinity of the Bosporus
Turkey
October 31, 2019
İstanbul Municipality to lose zoning authority in vicinity of the Bosporus
The İstanbul Municipality will no longer have the authority to regulate zoning and development of real estate around the Bosporus…
Public agencies boycott bottled water from İstanbul Municipality after İmamoğlu’s election
Turkey
October 2, 2019
Public agencies boycott bottled water from İstanbul Municipality after İmamoğlu’s election
A growing number of public agencies are terminating their contracts with Hamidiye Water, a subsidiary of the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality,…
Opinion poll shows support for President Erdoğan stands at 39.1 percent
Turkey
September 21, 2019
Opinion poll shows support for President Erdoğan stands at 39.1 percent
A new survey showed public support for President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan would stand at 39.1 percent, while İstanbul Mayor Ekrem…
İstanbul Municipality displays hundreds of cars ‘wastefully’ leased by AKP in square
Turkey
September 7, 2019
İstanbul Municipality displays hundreds of cars ‘wastefully’ leased by AKP in square
Hundreds of automobiles that were leased by the former Justice and Development Party (AKP) mayors of İstanbul have been put…