Turkish democracy under pressure: Erdogan's top rival sentenced to two years in prison. - africanews

Turkish democracy under pressure: Erdogan's top rival sentenced to two years in prison. Wednesday's conviction is based on comments made on Jan. 20 in which Imamouglu accused Istanbul's Chief Public Prosecutor Akin Gurlek of targeting opposition figures through alleged politically motivated investigations. READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2025/07/16/turkish-democracy-under-pressure-erdogans-top-rival-sentenced-to-two-years-in-prison Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent. Africanews is available in English and French. Website : www.africanews.com Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews