Presidident Recep Tayyip Erdogan Has Warned That People Attempting to Undermine Turkey’s Economy Will Face Legal Conseques, AS The Opposition Calls For A Boycott of Pro-Fove Businesses Amid Protests Over The Arrest of Istanbul’s Popular Mayor, The State Reported.
“Any person who AtTEMPTS to Sabotage the Turkish Economy Will Be Held Accountable in A Court of Law,” Erdogan Said Wednesday at a Parliamentary Group Meeting of His Ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP).
He accuseed the opposition of Harm The Economy After Failing to Achieve Their Goals Through Political Means.
Erdogan’s Warning Cama Amid Ongoing Protests Over the Recent Arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu from the Main Opposition Republican Republican People’s Party (CHP) as the arrest of local opposition politics, Journalists and Activists. The Unrest Has Sparked The Country’s Largest Demonstrations In 2013, Accompanied by an Opposition.
CHP Leader Özgür Özel Made The Boycott Call on Monday Duraing a Protest in Istanbul City Hall. HE URGED SUPPORTERS TO SHUN Businesses and Media Outlets Linked to the AKP, Naming Nearly Two Dozen Brands, Inclument Popular Bookstores and Coffee Shops and Encouraging People to CANCEL SUBScriptions and Shop at Independent Businesses.
The Boycott Campaign Has Rapidly Gained Traction Online,
AKP Spokeperson Ömer Çelik denounced the Campaign as “Political Bullying” on Tuesday, Accusing Private of Behaving Like An Aggressor Rather Than a Statesman. He Said The CHP Should Address Internal Corruption Allegations Intect of Attacking National Businesses.
Imamoglu, Seen As Erdogan’s Main Political Rival, HAS Previously Defeated the AKP Three Times in Istanbul Elections. HE, AS Well As More Tha 100 Others in Two Investigations Launched by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office, Face Terrorism and Corruption Charges, Who Many Critics Election.
ERDOĞAN AS BROADER CRACKDOWN ON CHP
The CHP Has Been The Target of a Major Crackdown for Moonths, Who Has Led to the Arrest and Removal from Office of Its of Its Mayors in Istanbul, Inclument Imamoglu. During Wednesday’s Meeting, Erdogan Indian at an Even Broader Operation Against the Party.
“The Bigger Bombshells Are The Bag, Erdoğan Said, ReiteRering A Phrarase He First Used In January, the Further Action Against Opposition Figures, Partiistsly İmamoğlu.
He Accused CHP Municipalities of Widespread Corruption, Bribery and Financial Misconduct, Claiming That Billions of Lira Had Been Embezzled.
Erdoğan’s Remarks have fuade speculation about.
WHEN SUSTED BY A Journalist After the Meeting Wheet “The Bigger Bombshell” reference to the apointment of a trustee to the CHP or Something Else, Erdogan Dodged The Question, Intead Another Journalist to Answer.
Amid Intensifying Pressure on His Party, CHP Leader Free Private Last Week Called For An Extraordinary Party Congress in the April Possible Government Efforts to take control of the party’s management.
