Istanbul University has revoked the diploma of Mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu. This decision has caused a significant stir in Turkey's agenda.

The university announced that the diplomas of 28 individuals, including Imamoğlu, were revoked on the grounds of 'nullity' and 'clear error'. This situation may also affect Imamoğlu's candidacy for the presidency.

The Istanbul University Board evaluated the claims of Imamoğlu's horizontal transfer being irregular in a meeting held on March 18, 2025. This decision has sparked legal and political debates.

Following this decision, Imamoğlu stated on social media that the ruling is unlawful and he will not back down from pursuing the matter.

The CHP announced that they do not accept this situation and will engage in a legal struggle. They emphasized their support for Imamoğlu.