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Tuzla council member rebukes Eren Ali Bingöl after his move to the AKP

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

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  • Tuzla Mayor Eren Ali Bingöl faced criticism at his first municipal council meeting after joining Turkey’s AKP.
  • CHP council member Ülkü İnanlı said Bingöl had turned his back on the 84,094 voters who elected him only two years and four months earlier.

Tuzla Mayor Eren Ali Bingöl faced a sharp rebuke at his first municipal council meeting after leaving his party for Turkey’s AKP.

Ülkü İnanlı, the CHP group deputy leader on Istanbul’s municipal council and a Tuzla council member, criticized Bingöl during the meeting.

“Only two years and four months after the election, the mayor turned his back on the 84,094 voters who voted for him and joined the ranks of the AK Party, the party he competed against during the election,” İnanlı said.

Only two years and four months after the election, the mayor turned his back on the 84,094 voters who voted for him and joined the ranks of the AK Party, the party he competed against during the election.

· Ülkü İnanlıThe CHP council member criticized Tuzla Mayor Eren Ali Bingöl after his party switch.
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