07.04.2025 17:03
Following the arrest of the mayor, the city restaurants in Şişli, which had been closed for a while due to the appointment of a trustee, have resumed service after completing their supply processes.
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Şişli Mayor Resul Emrah Şahan was arrested and removed from office as part of the "Urban Consensus" investigation conducted by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM). Following this, the city restaurants owned by Şişli Municipality, which were closed for procurement reasons, have reopened.
"CONTINUING TO SERVE OUR PEOPLE"
In a statement from Şişli Municipality regarding the city restaurants that have resumed service after the completion of procurement processes, it was stated, "Our city restaurants continue to serve our people." The activities of the city restaurants in the district had stopped as of March 19 due to the completion of procurement processes.
"I WANTED TO PAY FOR THE MEALS WITH MY MAYORAL SALARY"
Resul Emrah Şahan, the suspended mayor of Şişli, who is detained at Marmara Prison in Silivri, stated that he covered the costs of today's meals with his mayoral salary. In a statement made on his official X account, Şahan said: "Every plate in our city restaurants is a part of our brotherhood and solidarity. When I heard that they opened today, I wanted to pay for all the meals on your behalf with my mayoral salary. City restaurants are not a privilege; they are the right of the people. A heartfelt salute to everyone who stands up for this right."
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