Democratic Governance

Corruption Trial of Istanbul Mayor Exposes Politicized Judiciary Undermining Democracy

By Patriot News Investigative Desk | March 9, 2026

The trial of jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, facing over 400 defendants in a massive corruption case, reveals a clear attempt by Erdogan’s regime to silence opposition and subvert democratic principles through judicial manipulation.

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