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As protests rise across Turkey following the detention of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, a major demonstration was also held at Istanbul University. Thousands of students gathered at the university's main gate to make their voices heard in defense of rights and the law.
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Stating that the detention procedures are a form of political pressure, the students demanded the release of İmamoğlu and the ensuring of the rule of law.
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While the protest reflects the reaction of thousands of people across the country standing up for democracy, the demonstrators marched while chanting, "The university does not bow!"
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Students participating in the protest blocked entrances and exits to the university, sending a message of unity against injustice.
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Here are the images from the protest...
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News Source : 12punto
