The Reaction of The Society to the Punishment Given to Imamoglu

SUMMARY

The section focuses on social attitudes towards the trial process in which Ekrem İmamoğlu is on trial for allegedly insulting the members of the YSK, political perceptions about the trial process and its outcome, the status of following the developments related to the trial and the feelings when hearing the outcome of the trial:

• Have you heard about the lawsuit filed against Ekrem İmamoğlu for allegedly insulting the members of the YSK?
• Do you find the political ban decision given to Ekrem İmamoğlu as a result of the case correct?
• Do you think the decision in this case is a legal decision or a political decision?
• Will the decision in this case affect who will be the opposition candidate?
• This court case was to prevent Ekrem İmamoğlu from becoming a presidential candidate.
• How has your attitude towards President Erdoğan changed during this lawsuit process?
• Where did you first hear the news about this lawsuit?
• (If on TV) Which channel?
• Where did you follow the developments related to this case?
• How did you feel when you heard that Ekrem İmamoğlu was sentenced to prison and banned from politics?