The affable father of three has the same roots as Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, but says ‘our ideas are largely opposite’
Turkey’s opposition party sweeps local elections in snub to Erdoğan
Newly re-elected Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu has emerged as the main challenger to Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s reign, after fending off the Turkish president’s AK party in local elections.
After clinching a comfortable victory and retaining his post in Sunday’s mayoral elections, based on the vast majority of votes counted, Imamoğlu, 53, is seen by many analysts as a potential future president.
:format(jpeg):quality(80)/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/superstitiile-lui-dan-petrescu-ce-s-a-intamplat-la-0-1-in-cfr-cluj-rapid-3-2.jpg)