Istanbul University has made a legally baseless decision to annul my diploma, an act beyond its authority and a troubling sign of political interference in academia.
Universities are sacred spaces where young minds shape the future. They must remain independent, free from
Ekrem İmamoğlu (International)
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Mayor of Istanbul. President of Turkish Municipalities Union. Presidential Candidate. Unjustly behind bars since 19 March 2025. Tweets in Turkish @CAOIletisim
- The will of the people cannot be silenced through intimidation or unlawful acts. I stand resolute, entrusting myself not only to the 16 million residents of Istanbul but to the 86 million citizens of Türkiye and all who uphold democracy and justice worldwide. I stand firm in my
- I am returning your statement, which insults the flag of the Republic of Türkiye and the President, as it is. We have no need to receive lessons on democracy and law from those responsible for the suffering and deaths of countless innocents including children. Yes, a brighter.@RTErdogan is turning Turkey into a dictatorship just because of his support for the murderers and rapists of Hamas, against the stance of the entire free world. He is blocking Instagram, with 57 million users in Turkey, cutting off sports broadcasts because an Israeli athlete
- They blocked one account, now they’re after another. This panic shows just one thing: they fear our voice. But they forget—there are millions of us, standing for justice and democracy. The more they try to silence us, the louder we become. Follow our official campaign account
- Last night, thousands of Istanbulites gathered at Saraçhane Square to demand justice and democracy in Türkiye. United by a strong common desire for a better future, a nation’s will becomes unstoppable.
00:00 - Thank you my dear friend @DarioNardellaThe nullification of the University diploma of Mayor of #Istanbul @imamoglu_int who is also the sole candidate for the leadership of Turkey’s Republican People's Party (CHP), is unacceptable. Considering that a degree is a fundamental requirement for a potential presidential
- Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities sent a clear and urgent message. Their high-level delegation became the first international body to meet me in Silivri, standing in the very place this government uses to contain dissent. They also visited the
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- Thank you, Rize 😎🇹🇷 "Rights! Law! Justice!"
- I stand tall and will keep my head high. Fear cannot stop the inevitable! One way or another, you will be defeated. You will be defeated by our just cause, our courage, our humility, and our warm smiles. My great nation, Do not be sad, do not be disheartened, and never lose
- Great news - Istanbul's metro stations and trains now offer free WiFi service. Enjoy! 🌐
- I will stand firmly against the abuse of the law and the politicization of the judiciary. My goal is not merely to win the next election, but to safeguard the future of the next generations.

















