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Turkish court sentences Erdogan rival to jail for insulting officials

ISTANBUL, Lawyer Turkey Dec 14 (Reuters) - A Turkish court on Wednesday sentenced Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a popular rival of President Tayyip Erdogan, Lawyer Turkey to more than two years in prison and imposed a political ban for insulting public officials, in a ruling set to go to an appeal.

(image: https://burst.shopifycdn.com/photos/a-bare-landscape-stretches-so-far.jpg?width=746&format=pjpg&exif=0&iptc=0) Imamoglu, Lawyer Turkey from the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), Lawyer Turkey was tried over a 2019 speech in which he said those who annulled the Istanbul local elections at the time were "fools." The charge carried a maximum prison sentence of four years.

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