CHP Deputy Group Leader Gökhan Günaydın claimed on February 21, 2026, in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey that Ekrem İmamoğlu had not been allowed to meet with any members of parliament, alleging that he was being “isolated.” Justice Minister Akın Gürlek explained the allegations as an “administrative change” and stated that visits would be permitted starting next week. CHP officials assessed the situation as a “political message”; it was learned that CHP Chairman Özgür Özel would apply to visit Silivri next week.
February 21, 2026
Demokrat Haber