Tuzla Mayor Joins AKP
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Tuzla Mayor Eren Ali Bingöl resigned from the CHP to join the ruling AKP, citing a difficult but necessary decision. Former CHP official Canan Kaftancıoğlu criticized the move, while CHP leader Özgür Özel claimed the mayor faced pressure to defect.
Ex-CHP Official Slams Mayor Who Joined Rival Party
- Canan Kaftancıoğlu, former CHP Istanbul Provincial Chair, criticized Eren Ali Bingöl, the Tuzla Mayor who recently joined the AKP. - Kaftancıoğlu called Bingöl a "characterless" individual who served as a district chairman during her tenure. - She expressed disappointment that such individuals find a place in a social democratic party, emphasizing the importance of ethics.
CHP Leader: Tuzla Mayor Faced Jail or AK Party Choice
- CHP leader Özgür Özel accused the Tuzla mayor, who defected to the ruling AK Party, of being pressured into joining the party. - Özel claimed the mayor was threatened with jail time unless he joined…
Tuzla Mayor Eren Ali Bingöl Explains His Move to AKP: 'I Had to Make a Decision'
- Tuzla Mayor Eren Ali Bingöl resigned from the CHP to join the AKP, citing a difficult but necessary decision. - Bingöl defended his move, stating it was not driven by political ambition but by a com…
Three CHP Mayors Reportedly Set to Join Erdoğan's AKP Party
- Three CHP mayors are reportedly set to join the AKP, with President Erdoğan expected to present their party badges. - The mayors in question are from Tuzla, Çekmeköy, and Şile. - One of the mayors, …