The University of Istanbul has annulled the diploma of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, affecting his candidacy for the Turkish presidency.
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<p>The University of Istanbul has canceled the degree of Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of the metropolis, on the grounds of forgery of official documents. The decision excludes him from Turkey's presidential race, where he was considered Recep Tayyip Erdogan's main rival. Imamoglu's lawyers are challenging the legality of the annulment and have the option of appealing in court.
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Primarul Istanbulului, scos în afara cursei prezidențiale după anularea diplomei sale universitare - HotNews.ro
Diploma universitară a primarului din Istanbul a fost anulată, ceea ce îl împiedică să candideze la preşedinţie. Ekrem Imamoglu este principalul rival politic al lui Erdogan
Istanbul University hampers Erdogan rival's presidential bid
Istanbul mayor faces block to candidacy
Istanbul University annuls Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's diploma
Primarul Istanbulului, Ekrem Imamoglu, pierde cursa prezidențială după anularea diplomei sale
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