Protests intensify on second day of questioning for detained Istanbul mayor

Protests intensify on second day of questioning for detained Istanbul mayor
People light flares (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Hundreds of supporters have gathered in front of an Istanbul courthouse where detained Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu is undergoing questioning over allegations of corruption and terror links.

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

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