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Turkish interior ministry says suspends Imamoglu as Istanbul mayor

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23-03-2025 | 10:28

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Turkish interior ministry says suspends Imamoglu as Istanbul mayor

Turkey's interior ministry on Sunday said it had suspended Ekrem Imamoglu as Istanbul's mayor after a court formally arrested him as part of a graft probe.

"Ekrem Imamoglu, mayor of the metropolitan municipality of Istanbul... has been suspended from office," a statement from the ministry said.

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