Kılıçdaroğlu: İMamoğlu Is Not a Political Prisoner.

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Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the leader of the "absolute nullity" faction within the CHP, stated that he does not consider Ekrem İmamoğlu a "political prisoner." Claiming that the CHP base remains steadfast, Kılıçdaroğlu said, "CHP supporters will go to the Six Arrows [the symbol of the CHP], cast their vote, it's that simple."

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Following the court's ruling that the CHP's 38th Ordinary Congress was null and void due to "irregularities," Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, who returned to the party leadership, made a noteworthy statement about the detained Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. Kılıçdaroğlu referred to İmamoğlu as a "political prisoner."

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Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, who was appointed as the CHP Chairman by court order, spoke about the detained Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. He argued that İmamoğlu's presidential candidacy and the legal proceedings against him should be considered as separate issues. Kılıçdaroğlu was asked about the assessments that İmamoğlu was arrested because he is a presidential candidate and is seen as a rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğ…

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CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu made a striking statement regarding former Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, who is imprisoned on corruption charges. Kılıçdaroğlu argued that İmamoğlu is not in prison because of his political views, stating, "He is not a political prisoner; he is not someone who has been imprisoned because of his political views." Kılıçdaroğlu also indicated that division would weaken the CHP.

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Having regained the leadership of the CHP following a court ruling of 'absolute nullity,' Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu argued that Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, who is currently in prison, is not a political prisoner. Noting that division within the party would lead to a loss of power, Kılıçdaroğlu left the door open for discussions and an alliance with Özgür Özel.

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CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu stated that Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, who was removed from office, is not a political prisoner. Emphasizing that the trial should not be confused with the presidential candidacy, Kılıçdaroğlu said that everyone should be prepared to be held accountable.