21.07.2025 11:41
Following the arrest of Şile Mayor Özgür Kabadayı, the Municipal Council convened for an extraordinary meeting to determine the name of the person who would serve as his deputy. In the vote, during which a citizen attempted to throw a shoe, the CHP's candidate Sacit Terzi was elected as the deputy mayor.
As part of the "corruption" investigation conducted by the Istanbul Anadolu Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, the name of the person who will act in place of Şile Mayor Özgür Kabadayı, who was arrested and suspended from duty, has been announced.
In the Şile Municipal Council, which consists of 15 members, the candidate of the CHP Group for the vice-presidency was Sacit Terzi, while the candidate of the People's Alliance was Kaya Kocaman. As a result of the election, Sacit Terzi was elected as the deputy mayor.
TRIED TO THROW A SHOE
During the election, a citizen attempted to throw a shoe by walking towards the podium. The individual was removed from the hall with the intervention of those around.
WHAT HAD HAPPENED?
As part of the investigation conducted by the Istanbul Anadolu Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, an operation was carried out at the Şile Municipality on July 10. Six people were detained on charges of "establishing an organization for the purpose of committing a crime," "bribery," "extortion," and "interfering with a tender." Özgür Kabadayı and four municipal officials were arrested based on the allegations against them.
Kabadayı was suspended from duty by the decision of the Ministry of Interior.