Turkish authorities have arrested three opposition mayors: Zeydan Karalar of Adana, Abdurrahman Tutdere of Adıyaman, and Muhittin Bocek of Antalya. According to Hürriyet newspaper, all detained officials belong to the Republican People's Party, Turkey's main opposition group.
Turkish authorities have arrested the mayors of three key cities who belong to President Erdogan's main opposition party. The detained officials represent major urban centers in the country. This action targets prominent figures from the political opposition.
By boriskov · Published on July 5, 2025