Mayor of Istanbul faces police questions on ‘terror’ charges

People gather, holding a banner featuring a photo of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu (Emrah Gurel/AP)

Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu appeared before police for questioning on terror-related charges on Saturday, a day after his interrogation over corruption allegations.

His arrest this week has sparked widespread protests across Turkey, with demonstrators rallying in multiple cities to voice their opposition.