2 years after Turkey’s landmark 2024 vote, 85 municipalities no longer in elected hands

Two years after Turkey’s March 31, 2024, local elections reshaped the country’s political map, a union representing municipal workers said 85 municipalities have changed hands through trustee appointments, removals, arrests and shifts in city council control, in what it described as a broad assault on the opposition’s election gains, Turkish Minute reported. The statement from […] The post 2 years after Turkey’s landmark 2024 vote, 85 municipalities no longer in elected hands appeared first o...

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