Mass protests erupted in Turkey following the arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, a key political rival of President Erdogan, who faces corruption charges. Tens of thousands protested despite a ban, leading to clashes with police and numerous arrests. İmamoğlu's imprisonment has sparked fears of increasing authoritarianism and has been labeled an 'attack on democracy' by foreign ministries. The protests are seen as pivotal for Turkey's democratic future, especially among young voters. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)