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Osman Kavala

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Legal battles and political shifts in Istanbul municipalties

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Latest: Ekrem İmamoğlu faces massive prison sentences in İBB corruption case

The corruption and organized crime trial involving Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has expanded in scope and political consequence. The case involves 436 defendants, with 57 currently in cus

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ECHR Grand Chamber orders release of Osman Kavala

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Latest: Osman Kavala remains imprisoned after more than 3,250 days

The legal situation surrounding Turkish businessman and activist Osman Kavala has moved toward a final ruling by the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). Kavala has been detained since October 2017

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Turkish prison overcrowding and rights concerns

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Latest: Turkey prison population reaches 433,520 inmates

The Turkish judicial and correctional system is facing significant challenges regarding human rights and facility capacity. In July 2026, the Istanbul Bar Association reported systematic breaches of fundamental rights, i

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