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For the district in Adana Province, see <a href="/wiki/%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="İmamoğlu">İmamoğlu</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><p><b>Ekrem İmamoğlu</b> (<span class="IPA nowrap" lang="tr-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Turkish" title="Help:IPA/Turkish">[ecˈɾæm<span class="wrap"> </span>iˈmamoːɫu]</a></span>; born 4 June 1970)<sup id="cite_ref-IBB_Profile_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IBB_Profile-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a Turkish politician, businessman, and real estate developer who served as the 32nd <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Istanbul" title="Mayor of Istanbul">Mayor of Istanbul</a> from 2019 to 2025. He is the <a href="/wiki/Republican_People%27s_Party" title="Republican People's Party">Republican People's Party</a> (CHP) candidate for the <a href="/wiki/2028_Turkish_presidential_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2028 Turkish presidential election">2028 Turkish presidential election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Ekrem İmamoğlu</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu_2024.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu_2024.png/220px-Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu_2024.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu_2024.png/330px-Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu_2024.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu_2024.png/440px-Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu_2024.png 2x" data-file-width="764" data-file-height="1018"></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-top:0.2em;">İmamoğlu in 2024</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Istanbul" title="Mayor of Istanbul">Mayor of Istanbul</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: lavender"><b><a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>Assumed office</b></span> <br>27 June 2019</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ali_Yerlikaya" title="Ali Yerlikaya">Ali Yerlikaya</a> (acting)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nuri_Aslan" title="Nuri Aslan">Nuri Aslan</a> (acting)</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>17 April 2019 – 6 May 2019</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mevl%C3%BCt_Uysal" title="Mevlüt Uysal">Mevlüt Uysal</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ali_Yerlikaya" title="Ali Yerlikaya">Ali Yerlikaya</a> (acting)</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Beylikd%C3%BCz%C3%BC" title="Beylikdüzü">Mayor of Beylikdüzü</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>1 April 2014 – 7 April 2019</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Yusuf Uzun</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Mehmet Murat Çalık</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1970-06-04</span>) </span>4 June 1970<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 54)</span><sup id="cite_ref-IBB_Profile_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IBB_Profile-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br><a href="/wiki/Ak%C3%A7aabat" title="Akçaabat">Akçaabat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trabzon" title="Trabzon">Trabzon</a>, Turkey</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Republican_People%27s_Party" title="Republican People's Party">Republican People's</a><br>(since 2008)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other political<br>affiliations</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Motherland_Party_(Turkey)" title="Motherland Party (Turkey)">Motherland Party</a> (1992)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Dilek_Kaya" class="mw-redirect" title="Dilek Kaya">Dilek Kaya</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;">​</div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1995)<wbr></wbr>​</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">3<sup id="cite_ref-Sozcu_1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sozcu_1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Istanbul_University" title="Istanbul University">Istanbul University</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a>, <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Arts" title="Master of Arts">MA</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Signature</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Imamoglu-sign.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu's signature"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Imamoglu-sign.svg/250px-Imamoglu-sign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="128" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Imamoglu-sign.svg/330px-Imamoglu-sign.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="121"></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ekremimamoglu.com/">www<wbr></wbr>.ekremimamoglu<wbr></wbr>.com</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>İmamoğlu was born in <a href="/wiki/Ak%C3%A7aabat" title="Akçaabat">Akçaabat</a> and moved to <a href="/wiki/Istanbul" title="Istanbul">Istanbul</a> in 1987. He attained a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor%27s_degree" title="Bachelor's degree">Bachelor's degree</a> in <a href="/wiki/Business_administration" title="Business administration">business administration</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Master%27s_degree" title="Master's degree">Master's degree</a> in <a href="/wiki/Human_resource_management" title="Human resource management">human resource management</a> from <a href="/wiki/Istanbul_University" title="Istanbul University">Istanbul University</a> and then worked as a developer in his family's construction and real estate business. In 2002, he became a board member of the multi-sport club <a href="/wiki/Trabzonspor" title="Trabzonspor">Trabzonspor</a>. İmamoğlu joined the CHP in 2008 and acted as president of party's local chapter in <a href="/wiki/Beylikd%C3%BCz%C3%BC" title="Beylikdüzü">Beylikdüzü</a> before being elected as mayor of Beylikdüzü in 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-Official_Website_Profile_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_Website_Profile-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> İmamoğlu was nominated by the CHP to replace <a href="/wiki/Kadir_Topba%C5%9F" title="Kadir Topbaş">Kadir Topbaş</a> as Mayor of Istanbul in 2017 but the position went to <a href="/wiki/Mevl%C3%BCt_Uysal" title="Mevlüt Uysal">Mevlüt Uysal</a>. </p><p>In March 2019, İmamoğlu <a href="/wiki/March_2019_Istanbul_mayoral_election" title="March 2019 Istanbul mayoral election">was elected</a> as Mayor of Istanbul in an upset victory against the ruling <a href="/wiki/Justice_and_Development_Party_(Turkey)" title="Justice and Development Party (Turkey)">AK Party</a>-backed candidate <a href="/wiki/Binali_Y%C4%B1ld%C4%B1r%C4%B1m" title="Binali Yıldırım">Binali Yıldırım</a>: despite the AK Party successfully annulling and repeating the election that June,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> İmamoğlu was <a href="/wiki/June_2019_Istanbul_mayoral_election" title="June 2019 Istanbul mayoral election">reelected</a>. In his first term, İmamoğlu combatted child malnutrition by improving access to milk from local dairy farmers, provided <a href="/wiki/Tertiary_education" title="Tertiary education">tertiary education</a> scholarships, reduced public transportation fares and utility costs for certain residents, and oversaw Istanbul's <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Turkey" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey">response to the COVID-19 pandemic</a>. İmamoğlu's environmental initiatives included launching a program to clean the <a href="/wiki/Golden_Horn" title="Golden Horn">Golden Horn</a> and replacing <a href="/wiki/Phaeton_(carriage)" title="Phaeton (carriage)">phaetons</a> with all-electric vehicles on the <a href="/wiki/Princes%27_Islands" title="Princes' Islands">Princes' Islands</a>. He led the restoration of the <a href="/wiki/Esenler_Coach_Terminal" title="Esenler Coach Terminal">Esenler Coach Terminal</a> and expanded the city's <a href="/wiki/Public_transport_in_Istanbul" title="Public transport in Istanbul">public transport</a> network. İmamoğlu was reelected as Istanbul Mayor for a second term in 2024,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is considered a front-runner for the 2028 presidential election. </p><p>In December 2022, İmamoğlu <a href="/wiki/Trial_of_Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Trial of Ekrem İmamoğlu">was sentenced</a> to 2 years, 7 months, and 15 days imprisonment and banned from participating in politics after being found guilty of insulting public officials.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His sentence and ban was halted pending his appeal.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> İmamoğlu was named as a running mate for <a href="/wiki/Kemal_K%C4%B1l%C4%B1%C3%A7daro%C4%9Flu" title="Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu">Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu</a> in his unsuccessful campaign in the <a href="/wiki/2023_Turkish_presidential_election" title="2023 Turkish presidential election">2023 presidential election</a>. In March 2025, İmamoğlu <a href="/wiki/Arrest_of_Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Arrest of Ekrem İmamoğlu">was arrested</a> on corruption charges, with the State-run <a href="/wiki/Anadolu_Agency" title="Anadolu Agency">Anadolu Agency</a> claiming İmamoğlu was suspected of extortion, money laundering, irregularities concerning tenders and procurements and aiding the outlawed <a href="/wiki/Kurdistan_Workers%27_Party" title="Kurdistan Workers' Party">Kurdistan Workers' Party</a> (PKK).<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This terminated his ongoing mayorship of Istanbul and prompted Istanbul University to invalidate İmamoğlu's diplomas, effectively <a href="/wiki/President_of_Turkey#Eligibility" title="President of Turkey">disqualifying</a> him from running for president.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His arrest resulted in multiple nationwide <a href="/wiki/2025_Turkish_protests" title="2025 Turkish protests">protests</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none"><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Early_life"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Early life</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="#Political_career"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Political career</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-3"><a href="#2019_mayoral_elections"><span class="tocnumber">2.1</span> <span class="toctext">2019 mayoral elections</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4"><a href="#Mayor_of_Istanbul_(2019%E2%80%932025)"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Mayor of Istanbul (2019–2025)</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-5"><a href="#Environmental_actions"><span class="tocnumber">3.1</span> <span class="toctext">Environmental actions</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-6"><a href="#Socioeconomic_actions"><span class="tocnumber">3.2</span> <span class="toctext">Socioeconomic actions</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-7"><a href="#Constructions_and_infrastructure"><span class="tocnumber">3.3</span> <span class="toctext">Constructions and infrastructure</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-8"><a href="#Cultural_projects"><span class="tocnumber">3.4</span> <span class="toctext">Cultural projects</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-9"><a href="#Agriculture_and_farming"><span class="tocnumber">3.5</span> <span class="toctext">Agriculture and farming</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-10"><a href="#Alleged_assassination_attempt"><span class="tocnumber">3.6</span> <span class="toctext">Alleged assassination attempt</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-11"><a href="#Trial"><span class="tocnumber">3.7</span> <span class="toctext">Trial</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-12"><a href="#2023_presidential_elections"><span class="tocnumber">3.8</span> <span class="toctext">2023 presidential elections</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-13"><a href="#2025_arrest"><span class="tocnumber">3.9</span> <span class="toctext">2025 arrest</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-14"><a href="#Political_positions"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Political positions</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-15"><a href="#Criticism_of_Hamas_and_Israel"><span class="tocnumber">4.1</span> <span class="toctext">Criticism of Hamas and Israel</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-16"><a href="#LGBT_rights"><span class="tocnumber">4.2</span> <span class="toctext">LGBT rights</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-17"><a href="#Electoral_history"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Electoral history</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-18"><a href="#Local_elections"><span class="tocnumber">5.1</span> <span class="toctext">Local elections</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-19"><a href="#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-20"><a href="#References"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-21"><a href="#External_links"><span class="tocnumber">8</span> <span class="toctext">External links</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(1)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Early life" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-1 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-1"> <p>İmamoğlu was born in the town of <a href="/wiki/Ak%C3%A7aabat" title="Akçaabat">Akçaabat</a>, west of the city <a href="/wiki/Trabzon" title="Trabzon">Trabzon</a>, on 4 June 1970.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During early childhood, he lived in the rural communities Cevizli and Yıldızlı, southwest of Akçaabat. He graduated from Trabzon High School, where he played amateur <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">football</a> and handball.<sup id="cite_ref-Haberler_Bio_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Haberler_Bio-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Sozcu_1_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sozcu_1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After his graduation from Trabzon High School, he studied at the <a href="/wiki/Girne_American_University" title="Girne American University">Girne American University</a> in <a href="/wiki/Kyrenia" title="Kyrenia">Kyrenia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Northern_Cyprus" title="Northern Cyprus">Northern Cyprus</a> and he played as a goalkeeper at <a href="/wiki/T%C3%BCrk_Oca%C4%9F%C4%B1_Limasol_S.K." title="Türk Ocağı Limasol S.K.">Türk Ocağı Limasol S.K.</a><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1987 his family moved to Istanbul. He attended <a href="/wiki/Istanbul_University" title="Istanbul University">Istanbul University</a>, and received a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor%27s_degree" title="Bachelor's degree">Bachelor's degree</a> in <a href="/wiki/Business_administration" title="Business administration">business administration</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Master%27s_degree" title="Master's degree">Master's degree</a> in <a href="/wiki/Human_resource_management" title="Human resource management">human resource management</a>. Following his graduation, he joined his family's business in construction.<sup id="cite_ref-Official_Website_Profile_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_Website_Profile-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1995, he married <a href="/wiki/Dilek_Kaya" class="mw-redirect" title="Dilek Kaya">Dilek Kaya</a>, and together they have three children.<sup id="cite_ref-Sozcu_1_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sozcu_1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2002<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2025)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> he became a board member of <a href="/wiki/Trabzonspor" title="Trabzonspor">Trabzonspor</a>, and he was also a vice president of the <a href="/wiki/Trabzonspor_B.K." title="Trabzonspor B.K.">Trabzonspor B.K.</a> basketball team.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(2)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Political_career">Political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Political career" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-2 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-2"> <p>Since İmamoğlu's father was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Motherland_Party_(Turkey)" title="Motherland Party (Turkey)">Motherland Party</a> (ANAP), İmamoğlu briefly participated in the youth wing of the party in early 1990s although his mother's family was supportive of <a href="/wiki/Republican_People%27s_Party" title="Republican People's Party">Republican People's Party</a> (CHP).<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> İmamoğlu joined the CHP in 2008,<sup id="cite_ref-NTV_1_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NTV_1-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was elected as the head of the party's youth wing in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 16 September 2009, he was selected by the CHP as the president of party's local chapter in the Istanbul district of <a href="/wiki/Beylikd%C3%BCz%C3%BC" title="Beylikdüzü">Beylikdüzü</a>. He was then reelected to this position on 8 March 2012, before resigning on 15 July 2013 to run for mayor of Beylikdüzü.<sup id="cite_ref-Haberler_Bio_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Haberler_Bio-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The election was held on 30 March 2014, as part of the <a href="/wiki/2014_Turkish_local_elections" title="2014 Turkish local elections">2014 Turkish local elections</a>, and İmamoğlu won with 50.83% of the vote, defeating the incumbent AK Party candidate Yusuf Uzun.<sup id="cite_ref-Sozcu_1_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sozcu_1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NTV_1_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NTV_1-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Fanatik_1_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fanatik_1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the announcement of Istanbul Municipality Mayor <a href="/wiki/Kadir_Topba%C5%9F" title="Kadir Topbaş">Kadir Topbaş</a>'s resignation on 23 September 2017, İmamoğlu was nominated by the CHP to replace him. In the Istanbul Municipal Assembly election to fulfill the remainder of Topbaş's term, İmamoğlu lost to the AKP candidate <a href="/wiki/Mevl%C3%BCt_Uysal" title="Mevlüt Uysal">Mevlüt Uysal</a> after three rounds, by a mostly party-line vote of 125 to 179.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2019_mayoral_elections">2019 mayoral elections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: 2019 mayoral elections" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%C4%B0mamo%C4%9FluJune2019CampaignSilivri_(47).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/%C4%B0mamo%C4%9FluJune2019CampaignSilivri_%2847%29.jpg/170px-%C4%B0mamo%C4%9FluJune2019CampaignSilivri_%2847%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="257" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="2162" data-file-height="3264"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 170px;height: 257px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/%C4%B0mamo%C4%9FluJune2019CampaignSilivri_%2847%29.jpg/170px-%C4%B0mamo%C4%9FluJune2019CampaignSilivri_%2847%29.jpg" data-width="170" data-height="257" data-mw-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/%C4%B0mamo%C4%9FluJune2019CampaignSilivri_%2847%29.jpg/255px-%C4%B0mamo%C4%9FluJune2019CampaignSilivri_%2847%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/%C4%B0mamo%C4%9FluJune2019CampaignSilivri_%2847%29.jpg/340px-%C4%B0mamo%C4%9FluJune2019CampaignSilivri_%2847%29.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Ekrem İmamoğlu and his spouse Dilek during his <a href="/wiki/June_2019_Istanbul_mayoral_election" title="June 2019 Istanbul mayoral election">June 2019 Istanbul mayoral election</a> campaign in <a href="/wiki/Silivri" title="Silivri">Silivri</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The CHP again nominated İmamoğlu for the <a href="/wiki/March_2019_Istanbul_mayoral_election" title="March 2019 Istanbul mayoral election">2019 Istanbul mayoral election</a> on 18 December 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both the <a href="/wiki/Good_Party" title="Good Party">Good Party</a>, which formed <a href="/wiki/Nation_Alliance_(Turkey)" title="Nation Alliance (Turkey)">an alliance</a> with the CHP, and <a href="/wiki/Peoples%27_Democratic_Party_(Turkey)" title="Peoples' Democratic Party (Turkey)">Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP)</a> declined to nominate candidates, which may have increased support for İmamoğlu.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the run-up to the elections, his campaign received worldwide attention for its mild-mannered and unifying approach, resulting in a narrowing of opinion polls against his rival, <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Alliance_(Turkey)" title="People's Alliance (Turkey)">People's Alliance</a> candidate <a href="/wiki/Binali_Y%C4%B1ld%C4%B1r%C4%B1m" title="Binali Yıldırım">Binali Yıldırım</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The election was held on 31 March 2019, with İmamoğlu defeating AK Party candidate <a href="/wiki/Binali_Y%C4%B1ld%C4%B1r%C4%B1m" title="Binali Yıldırım">Binali Yıldırım</a> by roughly 25,000 votes according to the election day totals released by the Supreme Electoral Council. Following his upset victory in which the ruling AK Party significantly outspent him and received more media coverage, İmamoğlu was called a rising star in Turkish politics and a potential candidate to challenge <a href="/wiki/Recep_Tayyip_Erdo%C4%9Fan" title="Recep Tayyip Erdoğan">Recep Tayyip Erdoğan</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2023_Turkish_general_election" title="2023 Turkish general election">2023 Turkish presidential election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The AK Party disputed the election results on behalf of its candidate, alleging that invalid votes may have swayed the election, and erected large posters in the city proclaiming Yıldırım as the election's winner.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> İmamoğlu, in turn, accused the AK Party of being "bad losers."<sup id="cite_ref-losers_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-losers-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following a government-backed recount, İmamoğlu's lead was reduced to roughly 16,000 votes.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(3)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Mayor_of_Istanbul_(2019–2025)"><span id="Mayor_of_Istanbul_.282019.E2.80.932025.29"></span>Mayor of Istanbul (2019–2025)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Mayor of Istanbul (2019–2025)" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-3 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-3"> <p>İmamoğlu was sworn in as <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Istanbul" title="Mayor of Istanbul">Mayor of Istanbul</a> on 17 April 17 days after the election, following the conclusion of all recounts. His mayoral tenure came to an end when on 6 May 2019, the Supreme Electoral Council annulled the election results and removed him as Mayor of Istanbul. According to the YSK (Turkish Council of Elections), the decision was taken because some presiding officers and polling staff were not civil servants. Turkish law stipulates they must be civil servants.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, many have called this action as a move to undo the will of the voters, who handed a narrow but fiercely contested victory to the opposition candidate. Ali Yerlikaya was named the <a href="/wiki/Acting_president" title="Acting president">interim</a> mayor by the Interior Ministry of Turkey on 7 May 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A <a href="/wiki/June_2019_Istanbul_mayoral_election" title="June 2019 Istanbul mayoral election">new election</a> was held on 23 June 2019, in which İmamoğlu was re-elected as the mayor of Istanbul, with a lead of more than 800,000 votes this time. Following his second loss to İmamoğlu, <a href="/wiki/Binali_Y%C4%B1ld%C4%B1r%C4%B1m" title="Binali Yıldırım">Yıldırım</a> conceded defeat and also congratulated İmamoğlu on his re-election as mayor of Istanbul.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Erdoğan also congratulated İmamoğlu and acknowledged that he won the election.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> İmamoğlu was then sworn into office on 27 June 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The same day he also received his mayoral certificate for the second time.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Environmental_actions">Environmental actions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Environmental actions" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>İmamoğlu started a continuous bottom mud cleaning in the <a href="/wiki/Golden_Horn" title="Golden Horn">Golden Horn</a>, which was frequently on the agenda with <a href="/wiki/Water_pollution" title="Water pollution">water pollution</a>. After a long time, the Golden Horn regained its natural vitality, with fish swimming and dolphins racing.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Phaeton_(carriage)" title="Phaeton (carriage)">phaeton</a>, which has been the subject of controversy on the <a href="/wiki/Princes%27_Islands" title="Princes' Islands">Princes' Islands</a> due to its adverse health effect on horses and the carraiges' impact on passing infectious diseases, were replaced by all-<a href="/wiki/Electric_vehicles" class="mw-redirect" title="Electric vehicles">electric vehicles</a> as a result of the "Prince's Islands Transportation Workshop" program.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Against the <a href="/wiki/Earthquake" title="Earthquake">earthquake</a> risk, which is the top priority of Istanbul, risky areas and rotten buildings are detected with detection scans all over the city.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> İmamoğlu has been critical of the Turkish government's plans to build the <a href="/wiki/Istanbul_Canal" title="Istanbul Canal">Istanbul Canal</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which would link the <a href="/wiki/Sea_of_Marmara" title="Sea of Marmara">Sea of Marmara</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Black_Sea" title="Black Sea">Black Sea</a> through a second <a href="/wiki/Waterway" title="Waterway">waterway</a> beside the natural <a href="/wiki/Bosporus" title="Bosporus">Bosporus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Socioeconomic_actions">Socioeconomic actions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Socioeconomic actions" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu_20190403.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu_20190403.jpg/220px-Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu_20190403.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 165px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu_20190403.jpg/220px-Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu_20190403.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="165" data-mw-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu_20190403.jpg/330px-Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu_20190403.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu_20190403.jpg/440px-Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu_20190403.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Ekrem İmamoğlu giving a speech in 2019</figcaption></figure> <p>The People's Milk project that started for children to have access to milk has reached more than 130 thousand children. The People's Milk project has been launched to prevent malnutrition, one of the most important dangers of urban poverty, and to provide economic and psychological support to families, also to support local <a href="/wiki/Dairy" title="Dairy">dairy</a> farmers. Milk, which is procured from producers in <a href="/wiki/%C3%87atalca" title="Çatalca">Çatalca</a> and <a href="/wiki/Silivri" title="Silivri">Silivri</a>, providing a budget of more than 3 million liras to the local economy, is delivered to children in Istanbul as a reliable and healthy food source.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "Istanbul is our Home" <a href="/wiki/Kindergartens" class="mw-redirect" title="Kindergartens">kindergartens</a>, which provide equal opportunities in education for children who are deprived of pre-school education and their families, were established as centers that were meticulously planned in accordance with the physical and social needs of children.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Istanbul, which hosts the leading universities of Turkey, education support scholarships were provided to 63 thousand students for the first time in the history of Istanbul.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With the monthly student subscription fee reduced from 80 TL to 50 TL, Istanbul became the city that provides the cheapest student transportation in <a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey">Turkey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research#Primary,_secondary_and_tertiary_sources" title="Wikipedia:No original research"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable secondary sources. (March 2025)">non-primary source needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Regional Employment Offices, one of the important projects implemented by IMM, enabled more than 17 thousand citizens to participate in employment as of June 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mothers with children aged 0–4 residing in Istanbul were given free public transportation right in Istanbul. The Mother Card, which increases the participation of mothers in social life and contributes to the family economy, has been used more than 8 million times to date.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An online aid campaign has been launched, calling on better-off residents to help financially troubled dwellers in paying their unpaid bills, as the coronavirus pandemic has strained many households in Turkey's largest city. People who want to help can participate in solidarity through a reliable platform by donating whatever they want from the Family Support, Mother-Baby and Student Support packages prepared by IMM to deliver to those in need.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> People's Bread project turned into a social aid campaign spontaneously after İmamoğlu thanked a benevolent Istanbulite for demanding that all bread in a mobile Halk Ekmek kiosk be paid for and delivered to those in need.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The support given by philanthropists to deliver them to families in need has exceeded 1 million lira in total. The water bills of Istanbul residents were reduced by up to 34% and the human <a href="/wiki/Right_to_water" class="mw-redirect" title="Right to water">right to water</a> was introduced for every Istanbulite. Accordingly, 0.5 cubic meters, or 500 liters, of every 2.5 cubic meters of water consumed in residences is now considered a "human right to water". 9 years after this right was accepted at the <a href="/wiki/UN_Human_Rights_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="UN Human Rights Council">UN Human Rights Council</a>, Istanbul residents are starting to get their rights for the first time.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> IMM gives priority to women's cooperatives in the products to be supplied to families in need, with the movement it started throughout Turkey, especially in Istanbul, for the participation of women in production and the evaluation of women's labor.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Newborn Support Package was launched to support families in need. Packages containing everything that a baby and a mother will need in the first 4 months, from feeding bottles to thermometers, from booties to pajamas, from baby shampoo to diapers and family training books, have reached the first families and the distribution of new ones continues. In addition, the families that the package reaches are visited by experts for a year, and their needs are determined.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Constructions_and_infrastructure">Constructions and infrastructure</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Constructions and infrastructure" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p><a href="/wiki/Esenler_Coach_Terminal" title="Esenler Coach Terminal">Esenler Coach Terminal</a>, where many newcomers to Istanbul were welcomed for the first time and which has been on the agenda for many years with its abandoned and dangerous condition, has become a safe and comfortable terminal as a result of a detailed project design.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The floods, which occurred after the rain in most parts of the city and caused great financial losses to the Istanbulites, were largely eliminated. As of December 2020, works were completed in 63 of 104 chronically flooded locations in Istanbul under the coordination of IMM.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Haliç <a href="/wiki/Shipyard" title="Shipyard">Shipyard</a>, which has not been operated for many years and is on the verge of closure, has gained life both historically and functionally with meticulous work done by IMM. The shipyard also undertakes the production of Sea Taxis, which will be put into service by IMM in the near future.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a result of the works that started with the aim of IMM focusing on rail systems in the new period and making rail systems the backbone of public transportation, İmamoğlu claimed on Twitter that Istanbul became the city with the most subway constructions carried out at the same time.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research#Primary,_secondary_and_tertiary_sources" title="Wikipedia:No original research"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable secondary sources. (March 2025)">non-primary source needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Due to the lack of funds for a long time, the 103.4-kilometer-long metro construction in 10 metro lines, most of which was incomplete or never started, was stopped. Funds were provided from financial institutions, which gained the trust of the management approach based on transparency and merit in Istanbul, for the move that put an end to a waste of 11 billion liras.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Istanbul_Tram" title="Istanbul Tram">Eminönü-Alibeyköy Tram Line</a>, which was stopped due to financing problems, was completed in the new period of IMM and opened to the service of Istanbulites.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cultural_projects">Cultural projects</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Cultural projects" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mehmed_II_Doppelbildnis.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Mehmed_II_Doppelbildnis.jpg/250px-Mehmed_II_Doppelbildnis.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="157" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="3041" data-file-height="2175"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 157px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Mehmed_II_Doppelbildnis.jpg/250px-Mehmed_II_Doppelbildnis.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="157" data-mw-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Mehmed_II_Doppelbildnis.jpg/330px-Mehmed_II_Doppelbildnis.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Mehmed_II_Doppelbildnis.jpg/500px-Mehmed_II_Doppelbildnis.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption><i>Portrait of Sultan Mehmed II with a young dignitary</i>, <a href="/wiki/Gentile_Bellini" title="Gentile Bellini">Gentile Bellini</a></figcaption></figure> <p>IMM purchased the 540-year-old portrait of <a href="/wiki/Mehmed_the_Conqueror" class="mw-redirect" title="Mehmed the Conqueror">Mehmed the Conqueror</a> at an <a href="/wiki/Auction" title="Auction">auction</a> opened by the <a href="/wiki/London_National_Gallery" class="mw-redirect" title="London National Gallery">London National Gallery</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two different projects have been implemented to support musicians and theaters who have been subjected to a difficult process due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">pandemic</a>, which caused the cultural and artistic activities to come to a complete halt.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Agriculture_and_farming">Agriculture and farming</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Agriculture and farming" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>To support farmers, IMM gave <a href="/wiki/Animal_feed" title="Animal feed">animal feed</a> and <a href="/wiki/Seedlings" class="mw-redirect" title="Seedlings">seedlings</a> to 474 producers. 16,380 tons of crops were obtained in 2020 with the re-introduction of agricultural lands that were left idle.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Alleged_assassination_attempt">Alleged assassination attempt</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Alleged assassination attempt" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>On 1 December 2020, <a href="/wiki/OdaTV" title="OdaTV">OdaTV</a> reported that the <a href="/wiki/Islamic_State" title="Islamic State">Islamic State</a> plotted to assassinate İmamoğlu. It was reported that a group of ISIS militants had been caught. Also, İmamoğlu's security guards had been instructed to "be more careful" on 23 November 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Interior_(Turkey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Interior (Turkey)">Interior Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/S%C3%BCleyman_Soylu" title="Süleyman Soylu">Süleyman Soylu</a> said: "We receive intelligence like this from time to time, but they are not disclosed to the public," but the <a href="/wiki/Turkish_Police" class="mw-redirect" title="Turkish Police">Turkish Police</a> denied that an assassination attempt was in place. It also refuted claims that the assassins were apprehended.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Trial">Trial</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Trial" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Trial_of_Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Trial of Ekrem İmamoğlu">Trial of Ekrem İmamoğlu</a></div> <p>On 14 December 2022, Ekrem İmamoğlu was sentenced to two years in prison for calling the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Election_Council_(Turkey)" title="Supreme Election Council (Turkey)">Turkish Supreme Election Council</a> "fools" three years prior.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ruling was seen as an attempt by the <a href="/wiki/Presidency_of_Recep_Tayyip_Erdo%C4%9Fan" title="Presidency of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan">Erdoğan government</a> to centralize power against popular opposition, and remove a potential political <a href="/wiki/Rival" class="mw-redirect" title="Rival">rival</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The trial drew wide international condemnation, and protests were organized in front of the Istanbul Municipality in response to it.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Additionally, European mayors gathered in Istanbul in a show of support.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2023_presidential_elections">2023 presidential elections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: 2023 presidential elections" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <figure class="mw-default-size 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Ben_uzun_bir_yolculuktan_geldim._Yol_boyunca_heybemi%2C_bu_g%C3%BCzel_%C3%BClkenin_insanlar%C4%B1n%C4%B1n_%C3%B6yk%C3%BCleriyle.png/440px-Ben_uzun_bir_yolculuktan_geldim._Yol_boyunca_heybemi%2C_bu_g%C3%BCzel_%C3%BClkenin_insanlar%C4%B1n%C4%B1n_%C3%B6yk%C3%BCleriyle.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>Announcement of Ekrem İmamoğlu and Mansur Yavaş as vice presidential candidates by Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu</figcaption></figure> <p>For the <a href="/wiki/2023_Turkish_presidential_election" title="2023 Turkish presidential election">2023 Turkish presidential elections</a>, leader of the CHP, <a href="/wiki/Kemal_K%C4%B1l%C4%B1%C3%A7daro%C4%9Flu" title="Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu">Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu</a> declared his candidacy.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ekrem İmamoğlu, <a href="/wiki/Mansur_Yava%C5%9F" title="Mansur Yavaş">Mansur Yavaş</a> and the leaders of five parties in the Nation Alliance were named as vice-president candidates.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 7 May, Ekrem İmamoğlu was attacked during a pro-Kılıçdaroğlu rally in <a href="/wiki/Erzurum" title="Erzurum">Erzurum</a>. His rally was interrupted, and stones were thrown by a mob of roughly 200 people,<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who attacked both the people gathered for the rally and İmamoğlu.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> İmamoğlu said at least 9 people from the rally crowd were wounded by the stones that were thrown by the attackers.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later it was reported that 17 people were severely wounded and taken to the hospital.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Government officials and members of the leading party praised the attackers and blamed İmamoğlu for hosting the rally in Erzurum.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's victory in the <a href="/wiki/2023_Turkish_presidential_election" title="2023 Turkish presidential election">presidential runoff election on 28 May 2023</a>, İmamoğlu called for significant changes inside the major opposition Republican People's Party (CHP).<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During a press conference on 7 June, İmamoğlu obliquely challenged CHP leader <a href="/wiki/Kemal_Kilicdaroglu" class="mw-redirect" title="Kemal Kilicdaroglu">Kemal Kilicdaroglu</a>, claiming that cosmetic changes, such as dissolving and renewing the party's central management committee, would be insufficient to accomplish true transformation.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 28 July, he wrote a letter to the newspaper <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oksijen_(newspaper)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Oksijen (newspaper) (page does not exist)">Oksijen</a> </i>explaining what he meant by "change within his party."<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His letter came one day after he stated that society demanded that the CHP's leadership and administration be changed. In a comprehensive letter, İmamoğlu stated that present political party structures "do not meet the needs of Turkey."<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2025_arrest">2025 arrest</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: 2025 arrest" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Arrest_of_Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Arrest of Ekrem İmamoğlu">Arrest of Ekrem İmamoğlu</a> and <a href="/wiki/2025_Turkish_protests" title="2025 Turkish protests">2025 Turkish protests</a></div> <p>On 19 March 2025, İmamoğlu was arrested by <a href="/wiki/General_Directorate_of_Security_(Turkey)" title="General Directorate of Security (Turkey)">Turkish Police</a> on charges related to alleged corruption along with more than 100 people.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was also alleged to have aided the <a href="/wiki/Kurdistan_Workers%27_Party" title="Kurdistan Workers' Party">Kurdistan Workers' Party</a> (PKK).<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 18 March 2025, Istanbul University annulled İmamoğlu's degree, citing irregularities, which blocks him from running for <a href="/wiki/2028_Turkish_presidential_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2028 Turkish presidential election">president</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The decision came just days before the opposition was set to nominate him as a presidential candidate for the 2028 election.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_93-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following his arrest, İmamoğlu's party, the CHP, called it a "civilian coup" and called for nationwide protests. Subsequently, the governor of Istanbul, <a href="/wiki/Davut_G%C3%BCl" title="Davut Gül">Davut Gül</a>, imposed a four-day ban on protests in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The government also restricted access to several social media platforms following the detention.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite the restrictions, protesters gathered outside <a href="/wiki/%C5%9Ei%C5%9Fli" title="Şişli">Şişli Municipality</a> and held slogans in support of İmamoğlu.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(4)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Political_positions">Political positions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Political positions" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-4 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-4"> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Istanbul_Metropolitan_Municipality_30_August_2022_celebration_at_Yenikap%C4%B1_(9).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Istanbul_Metropolitan_Municipality_30_August_2022_celebration_at_Yenikap%C4%B1_%289%29.jpg/220px-Istanbul_Metropolitan_Municipality_30_August_2022_celebration_at_Yenikap%C4%B1_%289%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 165px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Istanbul_Metropolitan_Municipality_30_August_2022_celebration_at_Yenikap%C4%B1_%289%29.jpg/220px-Istanbul_Metropolitan_Municipality_30_August_2022_celebration_at_Yenikap%C4%B1_%289%29.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="165" data-mw-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Istanbul_Metropolitan_Municipality_30_August_2022_celebration_at_Yenikap%C4%B1_%289%29.jpg/330px-Istanbul_Metropolitan_Municipality_30_August_2022_celebration_at_Yenikap%C4%B1_%289%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Istanbul_Metropolitan_Municipality_30_August_2022_celebration_at_Yenikap%C4%B1_%289%29.jpg/440px-Istanbul_Metropolitan_Municipality_30_August_2022_celebration_at_Yenikap%C4%B1_%289%29.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a><figcaption>30 August public holiday celebrations at Yenikapı with Ekrem İmamoğlu</figcaption></figure> <p>İmamoğlu describes himself as a <a href="/wiki/Social_democracy" title="Social democracy">social democrat</a> and that he became a social democrat during his education in <a href="/wiki/Northern_Cyprus" title="Northern Cyprus">Cyprus</a> after being influenced by his friends.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is a member of the <a href="/wiki/Kemalist" class="mw-redirect" title="Kemalist">Kemalist</a> organization <a href="/wiki/Atat%C3%BCrkist_Thought_Association" title="Atatürkist Thought Association">Atatürkist Thought Association</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research#Primary,_secondary_and_tertiary_sources" title="Wikipedia:No original research"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable secondary sources. (March 2025)">non-primary source needed</span></a></i>]</sup> In an act which was deemed as opposition to corruption, he displayed columns with hundreds of cars at the Yenikapı Square which were rented by the administration he succeeded.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> İmamoğlu has also condemned the government's ban of a Kurdish-language adaption of <a href="/wiki/Dario_Fo" title="Dario Fo">Dario Fo</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Trumpets_and_Raspberries" title="Trumpets and Raspberries">Trumpets and Raspberries</a></i> over its alleged support of the <a href="/wiki/Kurdistan_Workers%27_Party" title="Kurdistan Workers' Party">Kurdistan Workers' Party</a> (PKK).<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At a Mayors summit in <a href="/wiki/Copenhagen" title="Copenhagen">Copenhagen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Denmark" title="Denmark">Denmark</a>, he joined forces with other Mayors and discussed how to make their cities better prepared for <a href="/wiki/Climate_change" title="Climate change">climate change</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> İmamoğlu was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Germany%E2%80%93Turkey_relations" title="Germany–Turkey relations">Kybele German-Turkish Friendship Award</a> in November 2019. The award was presented to İmamoğlu by former <a href="/wiki/German_President" class="mw-redirect" title="German President">German President</a> <a href="/wiki/Christian_Wulff" title="Christian Wulff">Christian Wulff</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In relation to the Hagia Sophia museum being reconverted back into a mosque İmamoğlu stated "for me it has been a mosque since 1453".<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Criticism_of_Hamas_and_Israel">Criticism of Hamas and Israel</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Criticism of Hamas and Israel" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>Amidst the <a href="/wiki/Gaza_war" title="Gaza war">Gaza war</a> in April 2024, İmamoğlu publicly condemned <a href="/wiki/Hamas" title="Hamas">Hamas</a>, labeling it a "terrorist organization." In an interview with CNN, İmamoğlu expressed sorrow over the <a href="/wiki/October_7_Hamas-led_attack_on_Israel" title="October 7 Hamas-led attack on Israel">October 7 attacks</a> carried out by Hamas in Israel, stating that any group responsible for organized terrorist attacks and mass killings should be considered a terrorist organization. Concurrently, İmamoğlu criticised the "brutal oppression" of <a href="/wiki/Palestinians" title="Palestinians">Palestinians</a> in <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a>, calling for an end to the violence against innocent Palestinians, including women and children.<sup id="cite_ref-TOI_107-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOI-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="LGBT_rights">LGBT rights</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: LGBT rights" class="cdx-button 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asked for opinion by international correspondents, in which he answered that he would never be a mayor that dissociates or questions any life, form, belief or philosophy of life.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2020, to question over allegations by some newspapers that he designs a project to legalise <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_marriage" title="Same-sex marriage">same-sex marriage</a>, İmamoğlu stated that they have the responsibility to safeguard the civil rights of LGBT citizens, but also remarked "society is not ready for legalisation of same-sex marriage".<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During his administration, an official from <a href="/wiki/SPoD" title="SPoD">SPoD</a>, a prominent LGBT studies organization in Turkey, was elected to the Executive Board of the Istanbul Urban Council, making them the first openly LGBT person ever to hold office.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(5)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Electoral_history">Electoral history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Electoral history" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-5 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-5"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Local_elections">Local elections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Local elections" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Election </th> <th>Party </th> <th>Votes </th> <th>% </th> <th>Outcome </th> <th>Map </th></tr> <tr> <th><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2014_Istanbul_mayoral_election#Beylikd%C3%BCz%C3%BC" title="2014 Istanbul mayoral election">March 2014<hr>Beylikdüzü</a></b></span> </th> <td rowspan="4"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Republican_People%27s_Party" title="Republican People's Party">Republican People's Party</a></span> </td> <td>76,034<sup id="cite_ref-ht_115-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ht-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>50.83%<sup id="cite_ref-ht_115-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ht-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">1st </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td></tr> <tr> <th><b><a href="/wiki/March_2019_Istanbul_mayoral_election" title="March 2019 Istanbul mayoral election">March 2019<hr>Istanbul</a></b> </th> <td>4,169,765 </td> <td>48.77% </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">1st </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:March_2019_Istanbul_mayoral_election.svg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/March_2019_Istanbul_mayoral_election.svg/200px-March_2019_Istanbul_mayoral_election.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="108" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="276"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 200px;height: 108px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/March_2019_Istanbul_mayoral_election.svg/200px-March_2019_Istanbul_mayoral_election.svg.png" data-width="200" data-height="108" data-mw-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/March_2019_Istanbul_mayoral_election.svg/300px-March_2019_Istanbul_mayoral_election.svg.png 1.5x, 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data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/June_2019_%C4%B0stanbul_mayoral_election.svg/200px-June_2019_%C4%B0stanbul_mayoral_election.svg.png" data-width="200" data-height="129" data-mw-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/June_2019_%C4%B0stanbul_mayoral_election.svg/300px-June_2019_%C4%B0stanbul_mayoral_election.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/June_2019_%C4%B0stanbul_mayoral_election.svg/400px-June_2019_%C4%B0stanbul_mayoral_election.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th><b><a href="/wiki/2024_Istanbul_mayoral_election" title="2024 Istanbul mayoral election">March 2024<hr>Istanbul</a></b> </th> <td>4,438,727 </td> <td>51.21% </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">1st </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2024_Istanbul_Metropolitan_Municipality_mayoral_election.svg" 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 March</span> 2025</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=WSJ&amp;rft.atitle=Opinion+%7C+Turkey+Arrests+Erdogan%27s+Main+Rival&amp;rft.aulast=Board&amp;rft.aufirst=The+Editorial&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wsj.com%2Fopinion%2Fturkey-arrests-erdogans-main-rival-election-politics-imamoglu-451ab788%3Fmod%3Dhp_opin_pos_3&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEkrem+%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHubbardTimur2025" class="citation news cs1">Hubbard, Ben; Timur, Safak (23 March 2025). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/23/world/middleeast/turkey-ekrem-imamoglu-istanbul.html">"Turkey Ousts and Jails Istanbul Mayor, Who Was Expected to Run for President"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 March</span> 2025</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Turkey+Ousts+and+Jails+Istanbul+Mayor%2C+Who+Was+Expected+to+Run+for+President&amp;rft.date=2025-03-23&amp;rft.issn=0362-4331&amp;rft.aulast=Hubbard&amp;rft.aufirst=Ben&amp;rft.au=Timur%2C+Safak&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2025%2F03%2F23%2Fworld%2Fmiddleeast%2Fturkey-ekrem-imamoglu-istanbul.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEkrem+%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://apnews.com/article/turkey-istanbul-mayor-police-search-ead3dd38aa547ecd13bc336e7d6c4d58">"Police arrest Istanbul mayor, a key Erdogan rival, over alleged corruption and terror links"</a>. <i>AP News</i>. 19 March 2025<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">19 March</span> 2025</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=AP+News&amp;rft.atitle=Police+arrest+Istanbul+mayor%2C+a+key+Erdogan+rival%2C+over+alleged+corruption+and+terror+links&amp;rft.date=2025-03-19&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapnews.com%2Farticle%2Fturkey-istanbul-mayor-police-search-ead3dd38aa547ecd13bc336e7d6c4d58&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEkrem+%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.com/turkce/articles/c62xekg686yo">"Ekrem İmamoğlu dahil 100'den fazla kişi hakkında gözaltına kararı"</a>. <i>BBC News Türkçe</i> (in Turkish). 19 March 2025<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">19 March</span> 2025</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=BBC+News+T%C3%BCrk%C3%A7e&amp;rft.atitle=Ekrem+%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu+dahil+100%27den+fazla+ki%C5%9Fi+hakk%C4%B1nda+g%C3%B6zalt%C4%B1na+karar%C4%B1&amp;rft.date=2025-03-19&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.com%2Fturkce%2Farticles%2Fc62xekg686yo&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEkrem+%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEbrahim2025" class="citation web cs1">Ebrahim, Niamh Kennedy, Nadeen (24 March 2025). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://edition.cnn.com/2025/03/24/europe/turkey-detains-protesters-istanbul-mayor-intl/index.html">"Turkey detains more than 1,000 protesters after jailing of Istanbul mayor"</a>. <i>CNN</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 March</span> 2025</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=CNN&amp;rft.atitle=Turkey+detains+more+than+1%2C000+protesters+after+jailing+of+Istanbul+mayor&amp;rft.date=2025-03-24&amp;rft.aulast=Ebrahim&amp;rft.aufirst=Niamh+Kennedy%2C+Nadeen&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fedition.cnn.com%2F2025%2F03%2F24%2Feurope%2Fturkey-detains-protesters-istanbul-mayor-intl%2Findex.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEkrem+%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" class="Z3988"></span><span class="cs1-maint citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Cite_web" title="Template:Cite web">cite web</a>}}</code>: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (<a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_multiple_names:_authors_list" title="Category:CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list">link</a>)</span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">This is his officially recorded birth date (see <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://zabita.ibb.gov.tr/istanbul-buyuksehir-belediye-baskani/">"İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediye Başkanı"</a>. <i>İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediye</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 August</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=%C4%B0stanbul+B%C3%BCy%C3%BCk%C5%9Fehir+Belediye&amp;rft.atitle=%C4%B0stanbul+B%C3%BCy%C3%BCk%C5%9Fehir+Belediye+Ba%C5%9Fkan%C4%B1&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fzabita.ibb.gov.tr%2Fistanbul-buyuksehir-belediye-baskani%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEkrem+%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ekremimamoglu.com/hakkimda/">"Hakkımda"</a>. <i>ekremimamoglu.com</i>. 16 November 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 August</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=ekremimamoglu.com&amp;rft.atitle=Hakk%C4%B1mda&amp;rft.date=2023-11-16&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ekremimamoglu.com%2Fhakkimda%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEkrem+%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" class="Z3988"></span>). İmamoğlu has stated in interviews that he was actually born a year later, in 1971 (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gazeteduvar.com.tr/ekrem-imamoglu-gercek-dogum-tarihini-acikladi-haber-1589035">"Ekrem İmamoğlu gerçek doğum tarihini açıkladı"</a>. <i>Gazete Duvar</i>. 13 November 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 August</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Gazete+Duvar&amp;rft.atitle=Ekrem+%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu+ger%C3%A7ek+do%C4%9Fum+tarihini+a%C3%A7%C4%B1klad%C4%B1&amp;rft.date=2022-11-13&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gazeteduvar.com.tr%2Fekrem-imamoglu-gercek-dogum-tarihini-acikladi-haber-1589035&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEkrem+%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" class="Z3988"></span>).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Haberler_Bio-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Haberler_Bio_18-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Haberler_Bio_18-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.haberler.com/ekrem-imamoglu/biyografisi/">"Ekrem İmamoğlu Biyografisi"</a>. <i>Haberler</i> (in Turkish). March 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 April</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Haberler&amp;rft.atitle=Ekrem+%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu+Biyografisi&amp;rft.date=2019-03&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.haberler.com%2Fekrem-imamoglu%2Fbiyografisi%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEkrem+%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.diken.com.tr/imamogluna-kibrista-futbol-oynadigi-takimdan-destek/">"İmamoğlu'na Kıbrıs'ta futbol oynadığı takımdan destek – Diken"</a>. <i>diken.com.tr</i> (in Turkish). 15 August 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 March</span> 2025</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=konkur.istanbul&amp;rft.atitle=Konkur+%C4%B0stanbul+%7C+Ekrem+%C4%B0MAMO%C4%9ELU&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fkonkur.istanbul%2Fen%2Fjuri%2F371%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEkrem+%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGürses2019" class="citation news cs1">Gürses, Özlem (30 May 2019). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.sozcu.com.tr/2019/gundem/ataturke-hayranligi-onu-chp-uyesi-yapti-4983590/">"Atatürk'e hayranlığı onu CHP üyesi yaptı"</a>. <i>Sözcü</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%85_%D8%A5%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A3%D9%88%D8%BA%D9%84%D9%8A" title="أكرم إمام أوغلي – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="أكرم إمام أوغلي" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C6%8Fkr%C9%99m_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Əkrəm İmamoğlu – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Əkrəm İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%B1%D9%85_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%BA%D9%84%D9%88" title="اکرم ایمام اوغلو – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="اکرم ایمام اوغلو" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AE_%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%8B%E2%80%99%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%81" title="একরেম ইমামো’লু – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="একরেম ইমামো’লু" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC_%D0%98%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BB%D1%83" title="Екрем Имамоглу – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Екрем Имамоглу" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%95%CE%BA%CF%81%CE%AD%CE%BC_%CE%99%CE%BC%CE%AC%CE%BC%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%BB%CE%BF%CF%85" title="Εκρέμ Ιμάμογλου – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Εκρέμ Ιμάμογλου" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%B1%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%85%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%BA%D9%84%D9%88" title="اکرم امام‌اوغلو – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="اکرم امام‌اوغلو" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%90%ED%81%AC%EB%A0%98_%EC%9D%B4%EB%A7%88%EB%AA%A8%EC%9D%84%EB%A3%A8" title="에크렘 이마모을루 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="에크렘 이마모을루" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B7%D6%84%D6%80%D5%A5%D5%B4_%D4%BB%D5%B4%D5%A1%D5%B4%D6%85%D5%B2%D5%AC%D5%B8%D6%82" title="Էքրեմ Իմամօղլու – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Էքրեմ Իմամօղլու" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%A7%D7%A8%D7%9D_%D7%90%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%95" title="אקרם אימאמאולו – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="אקרם אימאמאולו" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%94%E1%83%A5%E1%83%A0%E1%83%94%E1%83%9B_%E1%83%98%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A6%E1%83%9A%E1%83%A3" title="ექრემ იმამოღლუ – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ექრემ იმამოღლუ" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC_%D0%98%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BB%D1%83" title="Экрем Имамоглу – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Экрем Имамоглу" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%94%E1%83%A5%E1%83%A0%E1%83%94%E1%83%9B_%E1%83%98%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A6%E1%83%9A%E1%83%A3" title="ექრემ იმამოღლუ – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="ექრემ იმამოღლუ" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%84%D9%89" title="اكرم امام اوجلى – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="اكرم امام اوجلى" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%B1%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%85%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%BA%D9%84%D9%88" title="اکرم امام‌اوغلو – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="اکرم امام‌اوغلو" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BB%D1%83,_%D0%AD%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC" title="Имамоглу, Экрем – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Имамоглу, Экрем" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A6%DB%95%DA%A9%D8%B1%DB%95%D9%85_%D8%A6%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A6%DB%86%D8%BA%D9%84%D9%88%D9%88" title="ئەکرەم ئیمامئۆغلوو – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="ئەکرەم ئیمامئۆغلوو" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC_%D0%98%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BB%D1%83" title="Екрем Имамоглу – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Екрем Имамоглу" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC_%D0%98%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BC%D1%83%D2%93%D0%BB%D1%83" title="Акрам Имомуғлу – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Акрам Имомуғлу" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC_%D0%86%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BB%D1%83" title="Екрем Імамоглу – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Екрем Імамоглу" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%B1%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%BA%D9%84%D9%88" title="اکرم امام اوغلو – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="اکرم امام اوغلو" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-diq mw-list-item"><a href="https://diq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekrem_%C4%B0mamo%C4%9Flu" title="Ekrem İmamoğlu – Dimli" lang="diq" hreflang="diq" data-title="Ekrem İmamoğlu" data-language-autonym="Zazaki" data-language-local-name="Dimli" 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