İmamoğlu was asked directly: If Mansur Yavaş runs for candidate, will you support him?

İmamoğlu was asked directly: If Mansur Yavaş runs for candidate, will you support him?

19.08.2025 14:49

Ekrem İmamoğlu, Mansur Yavaş'ın olası cumhurbaşkanı adaylığı hakkında değerlendirmelerde bulunarak, destekleyip desteklemeyeceği konusuna değindi. İmamoğlu, "We have never seen this candidacy as personal. Our goal is the same; the rest is just details," dedi.

Ekrem İmamoğlu, who was arrested as part of the corruption investigation against the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, spoke to journalist Fatih Altaylı, who is also detained in the Marmara Prison in Silivri.

"I WOULD SUPPORT ANOTHER CANDIDATE," HE SAID

Recently drawing attention with his statement, "If I cannot be a presidential candidate, I would support another candidate," İmamoğlu also commented on the possible candidacy of Mansur Yavaş this time.

WILL HE SUPPORT YAVAŞ IF HE RUNS?

In response to the question about Yavaş's potential candidacy and whether he would support him, İmamoğlu said, "We have never seen this candidacy as personal. Both Mansur President and I are responsible to our nation. Our goal is the same; the rest is detail."

"HE SHOWED CHP'S STANCE"

Referring to Mansur Yavaş's attitude of "I will not talk about candidacy while Ekrem President is inside," İmamoğlu stated, "Mansur President has demonstrated what a CHP member should be like with his strong stance and struggle against this conspiracy against the governance of the nation and our party. His attitude comes from this will."

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