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Published on Jul 16, 2025

Turkish court sentences Erdoğan’s top rival to almost 2 years in prison

News Politics Jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu gets more prison time amid a growing crackdown on Turkey’s opposition. A Turkish criminal court sentenced jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, the main rival of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, to …

Source: Politico Europe - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Turkey: Istanbul mayor Imamoglu hit with new jail term

The mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu, was on Wednesday handed an additional prison sentence, according to Turkish state media. Imamoglu, the main political rival to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has been in jail pending trial since March on …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 16, 2025

The Turkish mega-prison that became symbol of Erdoğan’s authoritarianism

Silivri was once just a getaway town. An hour’s drive west of Istanbul, it was famed for its lavender, its yoghurt, and its summer houses dotted along the Marmara Sea. But to most in Turkey now, Silivri means something different: not the town, but the mega …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Istanbul mayor Imamoglu sentenced as Erdogan intensifies crackdown

Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu gets 1 year and 8 months in prison amid political crackdown, fueling fears of democratic backsliding ahead of Turkey's elections. A Turkish court on Wednesday sentenced Istanbul’s popular opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, to one …

Source: Al Mayadeen - Left-wing
Published on 00:55 GMT

Turkish Court Adds to Prison Sentence of Opposition Leader İmamoğlu

A Turkish court on Wednesday sentenced Ekrem İmamoğlu, the imprisoned mayor of Istanbul and prominent opposition figure, to one year and eight months in prison for insulting and threatening a public official, in a case that predates his controversial …

Source: To Vima - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Istanbul mayor Imamoglu gets 20-month jail term for threatening prosecutor

ISTANBUL: Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a prominent opposition figure in Turkey, has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for insulting and threatening a public prosecutor. The ruling was issued by a court in Silivri, where Imamoglu has been detained …

Source: The Sun Daily - Pending
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu Sentenced to 1 Year and 8 Months in Prison

Ekrem Imamoglu sentenced to one year /credit Public Domain Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, was sentenced Wednesday by a Turkish court to one year and eight months in prison over remarks he made against the head of the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor …

Source: Greek Reporter - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu, Erdogan rival, gets jail term for ‘threatening’ prosecutor

File picture of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. | Photo Credit: Reuters Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, Turkiye's leading opposition figure, got a 20-month prison sentence for insulting and threatening the city's public prosecutor on Wednesday …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Turkish democracy under pressure: Erdogan's top rival sentenced to two years in prison.

A Turkish court convicted Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu of threatening a chief prosecutor and sentenced him to a year and eight months in prison on Wednesday. Imamouglu, who is the Presidential candidate for the lead opposition party CHP has already …

Source: Africanews - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Erdoğan rival handed prison term for threatening Istanbul prosecutor

Istanbul’s mayor and Turkey’s leading opposition figure, Ekrem İmamoğlu, has been given a 20-month prison sentence for insulting and threatening the city’s public prosecutor, according to reprots. The case is one of a number lined up against İmamoğlu, the …

Source: Iran Front Page - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu handed fresh jail term for insulting an official

Published on 16/07/2025 - 16:52 GMT+2 A Turkish court convicted Istanbul’s jailed opposition mayor on Wednesday of insulting and threatening a public official and sentenced him to a year and eight months in prison. Ekrem İmamoğlu, seen as the main …

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Ex-mayor of Istanbul jailed for insult

0 The former mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem İmamoğlu, has been sentenced to one year and eight months in prison for insulting and intimidating a prosecutor, according to the court ruling, cited by Agence France-Presse. Imamoglu appeared before a court in Silivri …

Source: IPN - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Istanbul mayor given fresh prison term for ‘insulting’ official

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Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Istanbul Mayor Receives Fresh Jail Term for ‘Insulting Prosecutor’

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu in front of the courthouse in Istanbul, Turkey, on Jan. 31, 2025. Emrah Gurel/AP Photo A court in Istanbul, Turkey, sentenced the city’s mayor and chief rival of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Ekrem Imamoglu, to …

Source: The Epoch Times - Right-wing
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Turkish court gives fresh jail term to Imamoglu

An Istanbul court on Wednesday sentenced Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Erdoğan’s main political rival, to one year and eight months in prison for insulting and threatening the city’s chief prosecutor, TRT reported, in what critics say is an extension of …

Source: Gazeta Tema - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Turkish court convicts Istanbul mayor of insulting an official

Audio By Carbonatix ISTANBUL (AP) — A Turkish court on Wednesday convicted Istanbul’s jailed opposition mayor and the chief rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of insulting and threatening a public official and sentenced him to a year and eight months …

Source: SRN News - Center-right
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Istanbul mayor hit with new jail term for insulting prosecutor, media say

ISTANBUL (Reuters) -An Istanbul court on Wednesday sentenced Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the main rival of Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan, to a fresh prison term, state broadcaster TRT reported, extending a crackdown on the opposition. Imamoglu, …

Source: The Malaysian Star - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Istanbul’s Şile mayor Ozgur Kabadayi has been removed from his position

Ozgur Kabadayi, the mayor of Istanbul's Şile district, has been removed from his post, APA's Istanbul correspondent reports. The Turkish Ministry of Interior has made a decision in this regard Note that an arrest warrant was previously issued for O …

Source: APA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 15, 2025

All in the family: Turkish main opposition suspends ‘corrupt’ mayor

The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), which is embattled with corruption investigations into its mayors, suspended the memberships of two of its mayors after expelling a deputy mayor caught taking bribes. One of the suspended mayors who was …

Source: Sabah - Pending

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 11:16 GMT

Melbourne’s Culinary Star Joins EU Gem Ham: An Exciting New Era for Australian Dining

CARPEGNA, PESARO - URBINO, ITALY, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The European Union’s EU GEM HAM campaign is proud to announce celebrated chef Andrea Vignali as its new Australian Brand Ambassador. Known for his passionate commitment to …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 12:01 GMT

Impetus & Talan Data x AI Announce Strategic Partnership in EU to Accelerate Cloud Modernization for Financial Services

With innovation at the core, Impetus and Talan Data x AI have partnered to accelerate next-generation data and GenAI adoption across financial services. LOS GATOS, CA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Impetus Technologies Inc., …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 07:06 GMT

First DLT License in Nordic & Eastern Europe: Axiology Targets EU Capital Markets Change

Axiology becomes only the second in Europe to receive this licence, with a focus on enabling digital bond issuance and trading for SMEs and retail investors. VILNIUS, LITHUANIA, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Axiology, a Lithuanian fintech …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 18:52 GMT

Francesca Albanese Slams EU for Backing Israel’s ‘Genocide’ in Gaza

(MENAFN) A top United Nations official has sharply criticized the European Union, accusing it of knowingly enabling what she described as Israel’s "genocide of the Palestinians," after the bloc declined to suspend its longstanding trade and …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 18:52 GMT

U.S.-EU Tariff Standoff Triggers Concerns in Baltic Region

(MENAFN) Tensions over the United States’ decision to impose tariffs on European Union goods are triggering widespread concern across the Baltic region, with Citadele Bank revealing that 45 percent of residents are worried about the potential fallout. The …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 18:51 GMT

German Chancellor Says EU Ready to Retaliate if U.S. Tariffs Proceed

(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Tuesday cautioned the United States not to underestimate the European Union's resolve to respond firmly if Washington proceeds with steep tariffs. Speaking at a joint press conference alongside Bavarian …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 14:43 GMT

Merz says US should fear EU ability to respond with tariffs

(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday that the U.S. government should not underestimate the European Union's (EU) willingness to take similar measures in response to excessive tariffs. Merz made the remarks at a joint press …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 14:42 GMT

Slovakia blocks EU to put sanctions on Russia

(MENAFN) The European Union (EU) failed to approve a new round of sanctions against Russia on Tuesday, as the move was blocked by Slovakia over concerns related to energy security, according to EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 22:06 GMT

Bangladeshi-Canadians Organize Human Chain in Vancouver On July 20th To Denounces Violence in Gopalganj, Bangladesh

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Justice Network Foundation, along with members of the Bangladeshi-Canadian community, will host a human chain demonstration at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The event is being …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 21:33 GMT

Tariffs Fuel Surge in Renewed Smartphones Across Europe and the US Amid Rising New Device Costs

Escalating Trade Barriers Prompt Global Wholesalers to Embrace Cost-Effective Alternatives for Resilient Supply Chains UNITED KINGDOM, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global trade tariffs continue to rise, contributing to the increasing …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 19:14 GMT

Black Female Republican Sharifah Hardie Launches Official Support Page for California Governor 2026 Campaign

Sharifah Hardie launches official fan page for her 2026 California Governor campaign, urging supporters to join, engage, and donate today. LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sharifah Hardie, the trailblazing Black …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 15:45 GMT

Sherry 'Strut' Strothers Announces Intent to Run for North Las Vegas City Council, Ward 1

30-year Navy veteran and Realtor outlines vision for housing, veterans’ services, and community growth ahead of 2026 election NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sherry “Strut” Strothers, a 30-year U.S. Navy …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 14:54 GMT

Dao Prize Announces New $30K Award for DOGE Reporting, Welcomes 2025 Guest Judge Vince Coglianese

The Dao Prize, recognizing excellence in investigative journalism, announces a new Special Annual Award for DOGE Reporting on government waste. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Journalism Center ( …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Javier Palomarez, President & CEO of the USHBC, Endorses Dignity Act of 2025

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) is proud to endorse the bipartisan DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025, introduced by Congresswomen Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Comprehensive CURD Plan Aims to Resolve Russo-Ukrainian War with Double-Victory Approach

The CURD Plan offers Ukraine & Russia a joint path to peace, then allows them to declare separate victories. Learn more at curdplan.docngu.net. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the Russo-Ukrainian War persists …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 01:43 GMT

Iran at a Crossroads: War, Survival, and the Future of the Islamic Republic

Could this be the beginning of a new chapter for Iran’s foreign policy—and for its pro-democracy movement? Gönül Tol speaks with Dr. Vali Nasr, one of the world's leading experts on the Middle East, to unpack the aftermath of the 12-Day War. Together, …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Argent LNG Launches EPC Review and Pre-Filing Process with FERC to Advance Flagship U.S. LNG Project in Port Fourchon

METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Argent LNG, an independent U.S.-based LNG developer pioneering a new model for low-carbon energy infrastructure, announced today that it has initiated a comprehensive EPC partner …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 06:16 GMT

TACORI in Partnership with Unicorn Jewelry Unveils Comprehensive Engagement Ring Guide

Southern California Customers Gain Trusted Access to TACORI’s Handcrafted Bridal Collections SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TACORI, the renowned California-based fine jewelry designer, has released its official …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 06:00 GMT

One Water Systems Supports Helen Woodward Animal Center’s Spring Fling Gala to Promote Community and Compassion

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One Water Systems, a San Diego–based leader in eco-friendly water filtration, proudly participated as a sponsor of the Spring Fling Gala 2025, hosted by the Helen Woodward Animal …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 16:57 GMT

Policy Paper: Creating more “safe” countries and frontloading the Pact

ECRE has published a policy paper on the various amendments to the Asylum Procedures Regulation (APR) that have been put forward by the European Commission in 2025. The proposed reforms relate to the creation of an EU-wide list of safe countries of origin …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 16:51 GMT

OSCE Secretary General Concludes Official Visit to Rome

OSCE Secretary General Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu has concluded his first official visit to Rome, where he participated in the Ukraine Recovery Conference and held a series of high-level bilateral meetings. These included discussions with Antonio Tajani, Vice …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 16:51 GMT

Evidence of human rights violations in Ukraine increases amid escalating attacks by Russian armed forces, OSCE human ...

WARSAW, 15 July 2025 – Intensified attacks on Ukrainian cities by the Russian Federation continue to result in a sharp increase in civilian casualties, while the systematic torture of Ukrainian civilians and prisoners of war persists and a growing number …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 16:49 GMT

Asset recovery key to countering illicit financial flows, OSCE event highlights

On 15 July 2025, the OSCE held a side event in Vienna focused on strengthening asset recovery efforts to combat illicit financial flows across the region. The event, organized by the OSCE Transnational Threats Department (TNTD) and the Office of the Co- …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 16:48 GMT

OSCE Mission to BiH Deputy Head visited Mostar today

MOSTAR, 16 July 2025 – The Deputy Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Zahid Movlazada, visited Mostar today to engage with local and international stakeholders and to underscore the Mission’s commitment to supporting constructive …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 16:48 GMT

OSCE field operations foster regional inter-municipal co-operation against domestic and gender-based violence

Around 50 representatives from municipalities, law enforcement, judiciary, social services and civil society from Kukës and Dragash/Dragaš gathered in Kukës to strengthen co-operation in addressing domestic and gender-based violence, on 16 July 2025. …

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Published on July 15, 2025 - 21:34 GMT

NDSC Applauds Former Officials Urging Congress to Stop Dismantling of Education Department and IDEA Block Granting

CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Down Syndrome Congress (NDSC) commends the former Presidential appointees responsible for the implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) under …

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Published on July 15, 2025 - 20:54 GMT

‘We Will Not Wait’ – Dunham House founder announces plans for new national memorial to honor service members

Colonel John Folsom lays out plans to build permanent national memorial honoring more than 6,500 U.S. service members OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new national memorial to honor America’s fallen warriors is …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 07:42 GMT

OSCE launches regional project to strengthen transboundary water co-operation in the Dniester River Basin

The OSCE organised a two-day inception workshop between 14 and 15 July in Chisinau, Moldova to officially launch the regional project “Advancing Transboundary Co-operation and Integrated Water Resources Management in the Dniester River Basin through …

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