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Turkey's opposition CHP leader speaks to DW Julia Hahn 18 hours ago18 hours ago After his arrest, Ekram Imamoglu's Republican People's Party (CHP) chose him to be its candidate in Turkey's presidential election, which is currently scheduled for 2028. CHP leader Ozgur Ozel told DW last weekend that Imamoglu's arrest was a politically motivated attempt to stop the Istanbul mayor from becoming Turkey's next president. https://www.dw.com/en/turkeys-opposition-chp-leader-speaks-to-dw/video-72079263 © 2025 Deutsche Welle Greece announces 'drastic' defense overhaul Elizabeth Schumacher with AFP, Reuters 04/02/2025April 2, 2025 Although the country already spends 3% of its GDP on the military, it plans to spend a further €25 billion to modernize. The move comes as Greece emerges from more than a decade of austerity. https://www.dw.com/en/greece-announces-drastic-defense-overhaul/a-72115407 © 2025 Deutsche Welle Silivri prison: Inhumane conditions in Turkey's largest jail Elmas Topcu 19 hours ago19 hours ago The largest high-security jail in Europe houses politicians, activists, journalists and artists, as well as ordinary felons. Human rights groups describe it as an "internment camp," and say conditions are inhumane. https://www.dw.com/en/silivri-prison-inhumane-conditions-in-turkeys-largest-jail/a-72120019 © 2025 Deutsche Welle