Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 47081

Ekrem İmamoğlu

Tabled: 22 April 2025

Answered: 30 April 2025

Question

Graeme Downie

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Turkish counterpart on (a) political unrest and (b) the arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu.

Answer

Stephen Doughty

As a close friend and ally of Turkey, the Government is closely monitoring the situation following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu and protests. Ekrem Imamoğlu is subject to an ongoing domestic Turkish legal process. The UK expects Turkey to u...

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