Turkey's opposition faces barrage of arrests, investigations
Since municipal elections in March in which AKP suffered heavy losses, two CHP Istanbul district mayors have been arrested.
Leader the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Kemal Kilicdaroglu, accompanied by Canan Kaftancioglu, chair of the party's Istanbul branch, and Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, addresses their supporters in Istanbul, Turkey May 12, 2022.(photo credit: REUTERS/MURAD SEZER)