Breaking: Üsküdar deputy mayor election begins
Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Üsküdar Municipal Council began voting for a deputy mayor after an earlier election was annulled following an AK Party objection.
- Authorities imposed extensive security measures around the municipal building, while party members waited outside.
The election for deputy mayor of Istanbul’s Üsküdar municipality has begun after an earlier vote was annulled following an objection by the AK Party.
The Üsküdar Municipal Council started the election at 10 a.m. Extensive security measures were put in place around the municipal building, while party members waited outside. Further details were expected.
Originally published by Sabah 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.