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Cemil Tugay's Reaction to Claims that He Will Join the AKP: 'Izmir Is Not Anyone's Political property.'

Summary by Cumhuriyet
Reactions continue regarding claims that İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Cemil Tugay will join the AKP. Barış Düdü, the İzmir Provincial President of the United Public Workers Confederation, stated in a press release: "Now the people of İzmir have the right to ask: What has changed? If the mayoral position, which was announced to be held independently, is now being considered for continuation under the umbrella of another political party, …

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It has been alleged that Cemil Tugay, the Mayor of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality who resigned from the CHP and is rumored to be joining the AKP, will replace his general secretary. Journalist Çiçek, who made the allegation, stated, "The general secretary's office is the one that manages the municipality. Therefore, most likely either the Provincial Directorate of Environment and Urbanization in Izmir will replace him."

·Türkiye
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Reactions continue regarding claims that İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Cemil Tugay will join the AKP. Barış Düdü, the İzmir Provincial President of the United Public Workers Confederation, stated in a press release: "Now the people of İzmir have the right to ask: What has changed? If the mayoral position, which was announced to be held independently, is now being considered for continuation under the umbrella of another political party, …

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Journalist Zafer Arapkirli evaluated the process of nominating Cemil Tugay as the mayoral candidate for Izmir Metropolitan Municipality in the 2024 local elections. Arapkirli stated that Özgür Özel should engage in self-criticism regarding this decision.

Zafer Arapkirli commented on the process of nominating Cemil Tugay as the İzmir Metropolitan Municipality mayoral candidate in the 2024 local elections. Arapkirli stated that Özgür Özel, the leader of the NEW Party, should engage in self-criticism regarding his choice at that time.

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Cumhuriyet broke the news in Istanbul, Türkiye on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
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