14.08.2025 04:56
In response to Aydın Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Özlem Çerçioğlu, who reacted by saying "I do not forgive you" to former Nazilli Mayor Kürşat Engin Özcan, who joined the AK Party in November 2022, Özcan stated, "I forgive her with all my heart. She is a mayor who strives for service."
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The confirmation that Özlem Çerçioğlu, the Mayor of Aydın from the CHP, will switch to the AK Party came from the statement of CHP Chairman Özgür Özel. Özel stated, "They told Özlem Çerçioğlu, 'Either you get imprisoned or you join the AK Party,'" while Çerçioğlu's speech from years ago came back to the agenda.
ÇERÇİOĞLU: I DO NOT FORGIVE MY RIGHTS TO ÖZCAN
In her speech at the municipal council regarding the former Mayor of Nazilli, Kürşat Engin Özcan, who switched from the İYİ Party to the AK Party in November 2022, Özlem Çerçioğlu said, "The people's vote was not for the People's Alliance, but for the Nation's Alliance. This was not with the people's vote. I worked in that region, and I do not forgive my rights."
ÖZCAN: I FORGIVE MY RIGHTS FROM THE GROUND TO THE SKY
Kürşat Engin Özcan made a statement regarding the issue. Özcan, who said he forgives his rights to Çerçioğlu, used the following expressions: "As someone who has experienced the same honor, I congratulate our Metropolitan Mayor Özlem Çerçioğlu for this correct decision she has made. May it be beneficial for our hometown, our nation, and our Aydın. This is a struggle for service. Our President comes from the mayorship and is well aware of all the problems of the country. We are ready to provide any support we can during this process. I forgive my rights from the ground to the sky. She is a mayor who strives for service."
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