The AK Party mayor who raced with a Ferrari and shared a video deleted the post after receiving backlash.

The AK Party mayor who raced with a Ferrari and shared a video deleted the post after receiving backlash.

07.11.2024 08:01

Başakşehir Mayor Yasin Kartoğlu raced against a Ferrari driven by a social media influencer while riding in a TOGG. Later, after switching to the Ferrari, Kartoğlu said, "It's really good. It gets you pumped up, the sound of it is amazing." After sharing the footage on his X account, the AK Party mayor deleted the video following comments like "There are no streetlights, the Ferrari's headlights are strong."

Başakşehir Mayor Yasin Kartoğlu raced against a social media influencer using a Ferrari by getting into the domestic and national car TOGG.

"HE'S REALLY GETTING HIM EXCITED"

In the footage, Kartoğlu pointed to the TOGG and said, "My car isn't bad either, if you want we can have a race." Then the two raced in a traffic-free area. Later, Kartoğlu switched to the Ferrari and expressed, "It's really good. It's really getting him excited, the sound of this thing is amazing."

"THE STREETLIGHTS HAVEN'T BEEN ON FOR MONTHS"

After the footage was shared, many people criticized the ongoing issues in the country. One user commented, "Mr. Mayor, the streetlights on Mimar Kemalettin Boulevard near the metro station haven't been on for months, the Ferrari's headlights are strong, it would be appreciated if you could pass by occasionally in the evenings." Following the backlash, Kartoğlu removed the posts from all his accounts.

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