The high-stakes judicial proceedings surrounding the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) entered their third day on March 11, 2026. The trial, which features 402 defendants—including 107 in custody—is being held at the Marmara Prison Complex in Silivri. Among the high-profile figures appearing is Ekrem İmamoğlu, the former IBB Mayor and current presidential candidate, whose presence has … Continue reading Tensions Flare at Silivri: Day 3 of the “IBB Corruption Trial” Begins Amid Judicial Row