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Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Case: What Will İMamoğlu Do After the Defense Crisis?

Summary by Deutsche Welle
Following the crisis that occurred during the hearing on July 8th, it has been learned that Ekrem İmamoğlu will request to present his defense in the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality case today.

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In the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) case, lawyers will request that İmamoğlu be allowed to present his defense. This request was previously denied.

·Türkiye
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As the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) trial hearings resumed today, it was recalled that the Supreme Court sentenced the judges in the Ergenekon case, who had issued an unlawful detention order, to 20 years and 3 months in prison.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Following the crisis that occurred during the hearing on July 8th, it has been learned that Ekrem İmamoğlu will request to present his defense in the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality case today.

·Bonn, Germany
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The 65th hearing in the "Imamoğlu organized crime group" case, in which 414 defendants are being tried, 53 of whom are in custody, has begun. Here are the details...

·Türkiye
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The second hearing in the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) case began after a 40-day break. Ekrem İmamoğlu's lawyer requested that his client be granted the right to defense, but the court panel announced that no defense would be heard today. The panel cited the fact that the list of defendants not in custody had not been determined beforehand as the reason. New Party leader Özgür Özel is also following the first day of the second hearin…

At the 65th hearing of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) case, the lawyers presented their procedural requests. Imamoğlu's lawyer, Hasan Fehmi Demir, stated that his right to defense was restricted on July 8th and requested to be given the opportunity to speak. The court announced the order of defense; Seyfi Beyaz will present the first defense.

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Deutsche Welle broke the news in Bonn, Germany on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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