Thousands of people gathered in Istanbul last night and were greeted with rubber bullets and tear gas. Demonstrations were massive across the country. People are protesting against the detention of (...)
the mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem İmamoğlu, after his diploma was revoked (without it, he cannot stand in the presidential elections).İmamoğlu has managed to beat Erdogan's Akp party three times in previous various elections and has announced his candidacy for the next general elections. Istanbul, Turkey. March 23, 2025. © Emin Özmen / Magnum Photos