In Turkey, after the arrest of the mayor of Istanbul, mass opposition demonstrations are held

The demonstrations began at Istanbul University, the administration of which deprived the Imamoglu of an academic degree, without which he has no right to run for president. However, they quickly swept the city center. Government buildings appeared police cordons.

Thousands of people gathered at the city hall, chanting Erdogan – Dictator and Imamoglu – you are not the only one. ” “This is a coup attempt. It’s not the right to become the President from Imamoglu, this is taken away from us to choose it,” said the leader of the opposition republican People’s Party, Ozlyur Ozel.

The Governor of the Province Istanbul introduced a four -day ban on conducting demonstrations, in the city there are also problems with the Internet and mobile connection. At the University of Istanbul, the police entered into clashes with students, and funds were used to disperse demonstrations.