Yerlikaya: ۱۰ Turkish police were injured during protests
reports Mehr News Agency Türkiye announced Friday that police were wounded during a protest in Istanbul yesterday.
Yerlikaya wrote on his Facebook page: “Police were injured during a demonstration in Istanbul. Our police officers, who guarantee our country’s peace and security, resist tact, patience and common sense and show an exemplary position on how to manage social events!
After the arrest of Istanbul mayor Akram Imamoglu, who is the main rival of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, its cities, especially Istanbul, became the scene of widespread protests against the government.
Istanbul’s Office of Attorney General Akram Imamoglu on Wednesday issued the arrest of Akram Imamoglu, the mayor of the city and four others on charges of “corruption, bribery and terrorism-related crimes”; The protesters, however, were the arrest of Imamoglu not a judicial procedure but the government’s “political action” of the government to eliminate competitors and the “coup against the constitution” of Türkiye.