The country has been gripped by its largest street demonstrations in over a decade following the arrest and subsequent imprisonment of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu
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The decision to jail Imamoglu—widely seen as President Tayyip Erdogan’s chief political challenger—has been met with strong condemnation from opposition figures and European leaders
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Imamoglu, 54, has intensified his criticism of Erdogan’s government in recent months, leading to a series of legal actions against him
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The move, announced on Tuesday, threatens Imamoglu’s eligibility to run for president, just days before the opposition planned to nominate him as its candidate
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