Upcoming Turkey Elections - Erdogan arrests main opponent

[KMFJD]

Istanbul mayor arrested days before likely presidential nomination

Ekrem İmamoğlu of CHP opposition party detained alongside 100 others accused of corruption and links to terror groups

www.theguardian.com

the tried and true method of keeping your seat of power, just arrest your main opponent on trumped up charges

 

[brycejones]

There is the real Erdogan.

 

[feralkid]

=insert barf emoji here=

 

[pete6032]

Setting up the playbook for Trump.

 

[hal2kilo]

Istanbul mayor arrested days before likely presidential nomination

Ekrem İmamoğlu of CHP opposition party detained alongside 100 others accused of corruption and links to terror groups

www.theguardian.com

the tried and true method of keeping your seat of power, just arrest your main opponent on trumped up charges

Trump will spend a lot of energy to see how this is done.

 

[DZero]

I am starting to suspect that Erdogan is about to change sides even in NATO. And the neighbours will start as new brand war against them.
Even the Kurdish and Sirians will see the betrayal

 

[Brainonska511]

I am starting to suspect that Erdogan is about to change sides even in NATO. And the neighbours will start as new brand war against them.
Even the Kurdish and Sirians will see the betrayal

MOEGA.

Make (the) Ottoman Empire Great Again.

 

[iRONic]

Istanbul mayor arrested days before likely presidential nomination

Ekrem İmamoğlu of CHP opposition party detained alongside 100 others accused of corruption and links to terror groups

www.theguardian.com

the tried and true method of keeping your seat of power, just arrest your main opponent on trumped up charges

Pun intended…?

 

[GodisanAtheist]

Istanbul mayor arrested days before likely presidential nomination

Ekrem İmamoğlu of CHP opposition party detained alongside 100 others accused of corruption and links to terror groups

www.theguardian.com

the tried and true method of keeping your seat of power, just arrest your main opponent on trumped up charges

-Well played sir.

 

[Oric]

His successor would probably be the head of Turkish Intelligence (MIT) Hakan Fidan, there we have our Putin.

 

[Jaskalas]

As someone who values Democracy and liberal concepts like human rights, it is no small part distressing to see so many nations fall to tyranny.

 

[Sonikku]

Coming soon to a Western country near you.