And Uglu was originally imprisoned against the backdrop of corruption accusations. March 23, Ihsanoglu entered the court. He denies the accusations against him that, according to his party, is an inspirer in order to keep Erdogan in power.
The Millitaya newspaper said that the rules of accusations related to the degree of university require imprisonment for eight years and nine months.
On March 18, Imbul University announced the cancellation of the Imamoglu certificate. The next day was arrested on charges related to corruption, which caused the largest protests in the Turkic ten years ago, and then imprisoned in anticipation of his trial.
His detention caused strict criticism from opposition parties and some international leaders who called this issue as political motives and were not consistent with democracy. While the government denies that the problem is political.
Imamoglu is the main candidate for the People’s Party of Opposition in any future presidential election. He was displayed as the mayor in March last year, which was significantly different from the candidate from the ruling justice and development led by Erdogan.
Source: Reuters
