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What will Akşener do at the Congress? Her stance following the local elections has become clear

The İYİ Party, which decided to enter the local elections "free and independent," finished as the 6th party with 3.77 percent of the vote. While many figures resigned from their posts after the election, İYİ Party leader Akşener signaled an Extraordinary Elective Congress. So, what is Akşener's congress strategy? Here are the details...

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What will Akşener do at the Congress? Her stance following the local elections has become clear

In the March 31 local elections, the İYİ Party, which received 3.77 percent of the vote, saw voters and some party members call for the resignation of İYİ Party leader Meral Akşener.Following the elections, Akşener held a press conference, drawing attention to the low turnout,

and spoke about the impact of their "free and independent" decision. Concluding her remarks by stating that an Extraordinary Elective Congress would be held, resignations followed one after another within the party after Akşener's announcement. So, how will the congress process unfold? Here are the details...

The İYİ Party, which decided to enter the local elections "free and independent," finished as the 6th party with 3.77 percent of the vote. While many figures resigned from their posts after the election, İYİ Party leader Akşener signaled an Extraordinary Elective Congress. So, what is Akşener's congress strategy? Here are the details...

IS THE CONGRESS JUST FOR SHOW?

IYI Party officials state that the decision for an elective congress following the March 31 local elections was taken as a "show." While it is claimed that Chairwoman Meral Akşener will not step down from the party leadership, she is expected to adopt a "If you have the courage, run against me" stance. 

According to a report by Merve Kılıç from Cumhuriyet, behind-the-scenes talk points to Deputy Chairman in Charge of Local Governments Burak Akburak is being shown. 

Party aides underscored that the bill for the failure is being laid at the feet of Akşener, Akburak, and Kürşad Zorlu. Sources suggesting that as the congress approaches, Akşener will adopt a "come forward if you have the courage" stance, state that those intending to run as candidates will be "intimidated."

ELECTION RESIGNATIONS IN THE İYİ PARTY

Following the local elections, an earthquake of resignations occurred in the İYİ Party. 

Following the resignation call by İYİ Party Denizli Deputy and TBMM Clerk Member Yasin Öztürk, İYİ Party Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayoral Candidate Buğra Kavuncu and İYİ Party Local Administrations President Burak Akburak resigned from their party posts. 

Günay Kodaz, a member of the Founders' Board whose expulsion was requested by Akşener, also announced on her social media account that she would be a candidate at the congress.


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Meral Akşener İYİ Party March 31 Local Elections