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Anonymous letter reconnecting Imamoglu with Greece was included in his case file

It is a letter with allegations about the religious and ethnic background of the detained mayor, in which it is stated that his relatives live in Greece

“Shame on you”: Imamoglu’s angry response to the 4,000-page indictment

He said that "we have our heads held high and our conscience clear" and called on the Grand National Assembly to allow live broadcasting of the sessions

The structure of Imamoglu’s “criminal organisation” published by the Turkish prosecution – Prosecuted for 142 offences

At risk of being sentenced to up to 2,340 years in prison! - A total of 402 suspects accused of setting up an alledged "criminal organisation" are targeted

Turkey: Police raid on opposition channel – News director arrested

TV show presenter announced live the police raid - The arrested man is accused of spying for Ekrem Imamoglu

Turkey: Imamoglu beats Erdogan in the polls despite his detention

The political climate in Turkey is highly polarised - Imamoglu's detention has increased support for him

Human Rights Watch condemns the arrest of Imamoglu

This is a "flagrant violation of the justice system", it says

Turkey: new judicial investigation against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu

Imamoglu criticised judicial investigations into opposition-controlled municipalities and is being investigated for attempting to influence the judiciary

Turkey: How “Greek” is Imamoglu? His Pontian Roots and rumours of being…a Crypto-Christian

"He is the Favourite among Greeks" say his opponents, petty politics says Imamoglou - The conflicting messages from the Istanbul mayor

Erdogan’s popular political opponent Ekrem Imamoglu sentenced to prison

The ruling comes just six months ahead of the scheduled presidential and parliamentary elections

Turkey: “Greek God” in the subway of Constantinople upset the Islamists

The attempt to criticize the mayor of Constantinople, Ekrem Imamoglou, did not work