06.05.2026 23:31
A striking statement came from CHP Istanbul MP Cemal Enginyurt regarding the claims that Afyonkarahisar Mayor Burcu Köksal would resign from her party and join the AK Party. Posting a video on his social media account, Enginyurt alleged that Köksal was 'threatened through her husband' and that a 'political trap' was set against her. Enginyurt told Köksal, 'Do not bow to threats, break this trap.'
While claims that Afyonkarahisar Mayor Burcu Köksal will resign from CHP and join AK Party stir up political circles, Istanbul Deputy Cemal Enginyurt alleged in a video he released that Köksal is being threatened through her husband. Enginyurt claimed there is a "trap" set for Köksal.
"BLACKMAILED THROUGH HER HUSBAND"
Enginyurt claimed that Burcu Köksal is facing a political operation and used the following statements:
"Burcu Köksal would resign and join the AKP... Apparently, the trap prepared 6 months ago is back on stage. She is being threatened through her husband."
"SISTER BURCU, STAND FIRM!"
Enginyurt, calling on Köksal not to back down, said, "You made history in Afyonkarahisar, don't bow to any threats. If there is such a plan, break this trap!"