The hearing date in İmamoğlu's diploma case has been announced.

Latest Developments in İmamoğlu's Diploma Cancellation Case

The case regarding the cancellation of the diploma of suspended Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has entered a new phase. İmamoğlu had appealed the court's decision on the cancellation of his diploma, and the date for the hearing to evaluate this appeal has officially been determined.

Hearing Details

The hearing will take place at the Istanbul 5th Administrative Court on January 15, 2026, Thursday, at 11:00 a.m. This case is considered an important and noteworthy development for the management of Istanbul. İmamoğlu is waiting for a fair trial process, rejecting the claims that his diplomas are invalid, emphasizing its importance for his career and the future of Istanbul.

İmamoğlu's Appeal Process

İmamoğlu argued that the decision to annul his diploma is contrary to law and fact and submitted his appeal to the court. This process deeply affects not only İmamoğlu but also the public. As İmamoğlu has repeatedly stated, the validity of his diplomas and his right to continue his duties are critically important for the continuity of public service.

What Does This Case Mean?

This case is highly significant regarding the management of Istanbul and political balances, as it has the potential to affect not only İmamoğlu's political career but also the future of the IBB. The date of the hearing symbolizes the beginning of a period during which all eyes will be focused on İmamoğlu's political future.

The upcoming process will continue to be debated with both political and legal dimensions. How İmamoğlu's defense will take shape and what direction the court's decision will take is where all attention will be concentrated.