Striking post from Özel as judge's decision is awaited for İmamoğlu!
As the judicial process for Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu continues, a striking post came from CHP Chairman Özgür Özel: "Together, we will put a brave man against the one-man rule."
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Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and 91 people accompanying him, who were taken into custody, were referred to the Istanbul Courthouse after their procedures were completed.
Ekrem İmamoğlu, who was brought before the court with a request for arrest as part of investigations launched on allegations of 'terrorism' and 'corruption', appeared before the judge.
Among those following the hearing were CHP Chairman Özgür Özel, as well as İmamoğlu's wife Dilek İmamoğlu, his son Selim İmamoğlu, and Ankara Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Mansur Yavaş.
While İmamoğlu's testimony in court was ongoing, Özgür Özel made a post on his social media account emphasizing Saraçhane, stating, "Together, we will put a brave man against the one-man rule."
Together, we will put a brave man against the one-man rule! pic.twitter.com/EMbXp1McE1
— Özgür Özel (@eczozgurozel) March 23, 2025