Ekrem İmamoğlu

More executives resign at İstanbul Municipality after arrival of new mayor
Turkey

More executives resign at İstanbul Municipality after arrival of new mayor

Kasım Kutlu, the director-general responsible for İstanbul’s underground railway infrastructure, and Hüseyin Hacıoğlu from the parking administration, İSPARK, resigned after…
Trial of Istanbul’s CHP chairperson politically-motivated, say opposition MPs
Turkey

Trial of Istanbul’s CHP chairperson politically-motivated, say opposition MPs

The trial of the Istanbul chairperson of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) is politically-motivated its deputies have claimed,…
Top officials at İstanbul Municipality resign as new mayor takes office
Turkey

Top officials at İstanbul Municipality resign as new mayor takes office

İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality Secretary-general Hayri Baraçlı announced on Friday that he and his seven assistants and legal advisor have all…
Mayor-elect Imamoglu receives mandate for Istanbul mayorship
Turkey

Mayor-elect Imamoglu receives mandate for Istanbul mayorship

Ekrem Imamoglu, Istanbul’s second-time mayor-elect from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) received the official mandate to be the…
CHP’s İstanbul branch chair faces 17 years in prison as trial starts
Turkey

CHP’s İstanbul branch chair faces 17 years in prison as trial starts

The trial of Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) İstanbul branch chair Canan Kaftancıoğlu on charges of insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip…
Turkish opposition denies requesting snap elections after İstanbul victory
Turkey

Turkish opposition denies requesting snap elections after İstanbul victory

Turkey’s main opposition party on Thursday denied reports claiming that they would request snap elections after their significant victory in…
I wasn’t aware Öcalan’s brother had been sought by Turkish authorities: Erdoğan
Turkey

I wasn’t aware Öcalan’s brother had been sought by Turkish authorities: Erdoğan

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has claimed he was unaware that Osman Öcalan, brother of jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan…
Gov’t transfers mayoral appointment authority to city councils after losses in big cities
Turkey

Gov’t transfers mayoral appointment authority to city councils after losses in big cities

In a move that violates the Turkish Municipalities Law, Turkey’s Ministry of Commerce has transferred the mayoral authority to appoint…
AKP denies being behind Öcalan letter ahead of İstanbul vote
Turkey

AKP denies being behind Öcalan letter ahead of İstanbul vote

Justice and Development Party (AKP) spokesperson Ömer Çelik has denied claims that his party was behind a letter written by…
US mission in İstanbul congratulates İmamoğlu on his election success
Turkey

US mission in İstanbul congratulates İmamoğlu on his election success

The US Consulate General in İstanbul on Monday released a congratulatory message for Ekrem İmamoğlu, who was elected mayor of…
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