US EditionBetter a Wise Foe Than a Foolish Friend: Özel’s Silivri Misfire After the Diploma Hearing
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It has been alleged that the gendarmerie lieutenant who harshly intervened against citizens in front of the courthouse before Ekrem İmamoğlu's diploma case was heard is a member of the Menzil religious sect. The trial against the decision to invalidate the undergraduate diploma of Ekrem İmamoğlu, the CHP's imprisoned presidential candidate and Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor, took place on January 15th in Silivri. The Istanbul 5th Admin…
Better a Wise Foe Than a Foolish Friend: Özel’s Silivri Misfire After the Diploma Hearing
On 15 January 2026, the first hearing in Ekrem İmamoğlu’s lawsuit challenging the annulment of his university diploma was held inside the Marmara Prison complex in Silivri, where he is detained. The court is expected to issue its decision within 15 days under the relevant administrative procedure rule. In other words, the case is not a distant political quarrel; it is a near-term legal turning point with direct consequences for eligibility, legi…
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