ISTANBUL
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office Has Announced The Investigation into Calls For Economic Boycotts, Inclument Those Link to the “APPERS FOR APRIL 2.
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The Prosecutor’s Office Detector 1.
Local Media Reported That the New Investigation is to be Merged with ongoing Investigations into Physical and Verbal Violence Commoded Certainesses.
The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Launched an Initiated and Explicitly Named A Group of Brands, Accusing Them of Aligning With the Government whom Disregarding the opposition, and urged the public. This Move Came in Response to the Arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu Last Moun on Corruption Charges That Led to Mass Protests Across The Country.
On April 1, Hours Before the Prosecutor’s Office Launched its Investigation, CHP Leader Free Private Postted on Social Media a Call for A General Boycott Ending All Purchases on APRIL 2.
The appeal for no one is in protest of the arrests of both imamoglu and 301 university studies.
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“Stop All Purchases! Supermarkets, Online Shopping, Restaurants, Petrol Stations, Cafes, Bills – Buy Nothing,” Private Declared, Urging His Supporters to Harness Their Consumer Power.
This Plea Echoes a Prior Appeal Made by Student Groups Advocating for Economic Resistance.
Trade Minister Omer Bolat Condemned the Calls for Boycotts as “Economic Sabotage” and Emphasized That Businesses Suffering Losses Due to the Boycotts Would Have the Pursue Legal Action for Damages.
Bolat Visited Local Merchants on April 2, Expressing His Solidarity with Them.
“Bolat stated,” Bolat stated, “april 2 Will Be a Historic Day for the Turkish Economy. Those Who Create, Who Produce, Will Win.
“Today is a Day for Solidarity with Local Businesses, For Protecting The National Economy and for Supporting Production, Consumption, Trade, Labor and Employment.”
His Social Media Posts IncluDed Photos of Himself Shopping as Part of His Campaign.
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In a separate stathent the day before, Bolat Called on Citizens to ignore the Boycott Apppeals and Continue Shopping to Help Grow The Economy.
“He URGED,” He URGED, ” His Social Media Posts IncluDed Photos of Himself Shopping as Part of His Campaign.
Interiant Minister Ali Yerlikaya Also denounced the boycott calls as “Economic Sabotage” Aimed At “Undermining Turkey’s Economic Independence,” Accusing Them A Direct Attack on the National Economy.
Several Cabinet Members Echoed Sentiments, with Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç Labeling the Systematic Boycott Calls as A Coordinated Smear Campaignst The Economic System.
