The continuation of the stale and protesters in Türkiye; About 3 people were arrested
reports Mehr News Agency Istanbul mayor Oglu has arrested about 6,000 people on charges of embezzlement, and Ankara has “biased” international statements by rejecting international statements about Imamoglu’s arrest and protests against the move.
Imamoglu, the greatest political rival of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who overtakes him in some polls, was arrested last Sunday; An event that has led to the biggest anti -government protests and demonstrations in the last decade and the widespread detention of protesters.
Turkey’s Republican Party as the main opposition of the ruling party (development and justice), along with other opposition parties and human rights groups and Western countries, have all said that files against Imamoglu is a political attempt to eliminate a potential election threat to Erdogan.
The Turkish government has rejected any influence on the judicial system and claims that the courts are acting independently.
Turkish Minister of Justice Yilmaz Tunche said that Ankara had called on her European partners to act with “common sense” and added that it justifies the intensity of Imamoglu’s arrest.
He claimed: “We do not want any politicians to be arrested, but if there is evidence of violations, this is possible.” If we look at the heavy and heavy charges and, given the possibility of hiding the documents, we find that the judicial system has made the right decision.
The Republican People’s Party of Turkey has called on the people to continue protests and added that it will organize demonstrations and rallies in different areas of Istanbul and other sectors. Erdogan rejected the protests, calling it a “play” and warned of its legal consequences for the protesters.
According to Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya, so far, one and a half people have been arrested since the beginning of the protests that were key last Wednesday, with four of them waiting for trial. According to him, four people have been released and the case of four others are still being investigated and four police force have been injured.