Breaking: Özgür Özel accuses officials of trying to seize Üsküdar while people are detained
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- CHP leader Özgür Özel made the remarks after Friday prayers in Çorlu.
- He said officials planned to use an election at Üsküdar Municipality to take control while three people remained in detention.
Speaking after Friday prayers in Çorlu, CHP leader Özgür Özel addressed the events at Üsküdar Municipality.
Özel alleged that an election held while three people were detained would allow officials to take control of Üsküdar. “They are planning to seize Üsküdar through an election while three people are in detention. They are pursuing such a scheme. It is beyond reason, absolutely beyond reason,” he said.
They are planning to seize Üsküdar through an election while three people are in detention. They are pursuing such a scheme. It is beyond reason, absolutely beyond reason.
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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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