İYİ Party mayor resigns, vows to continue serving constituents

Bora Karakullukçu, the mayor of Koyulhisar elected under the banner of the İYİ Party, has announced his resignation from the party. The announcement was made through Karakullukçu's social media accounts, signaling a significant political shift for the local leadership.

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At the point reached today, based on the assessments I have made and the responsibility I carry, I have resigned from my İYİ Party membership of my own free will and volition.

In his statement, Karakullukçu explained that his decision stems from "assessments made and the responsibility I carry." He emphasized that his resignation from İYİ Party membership was voluntary, driven by his own will. This suggests a personal deliberation process leading to the departure from the party.

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I have always seen politics not as a means for position or status, but as a vehicle for serving our nation and homeland.

Karakullukçu stressed his dedication to serving the Koyulhisar district, a commitment he has held since taking office. He views politics not as a pursuit of personal gain but as a means to serve the nation and the homeland. He pledged to continue his service to Koyulhisar with the same determination, regardless of his party affiliation.

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I will continue my responsibility to serve our Koyulhisar with the same determination, as I have done until today.

The mayor expressed his hope that his decision will be met with common sense and understanding from the public, particularly his constituents. His departure raises questions about the internal dynamics of the İYİ Party and its local branches, while Karakullukçu seeks to reassure his voters of his continued dedication to their welfare.

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I wish that this decision I have made will be met with common sense and understanding by all, especially my valued fellow citizens.