Thousands protest for second night over Istanbul mayor's arrest - Istanbul

Thousands protest for second night over Istanbul mayor's arrest - Istanbul

This handout photograph taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on March 21, 2025, shows the aerial view of the thousands gather during a rally outside Istanbul municipality following his detention over a corruption probe in front of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality headquarter in Istanbul. Turkish police raided the home of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on March 19, 2025, detaining him over a corruption probe in a move denounced by the main opposition CHP party as a "coup". Handout Photo by CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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