3 names stand out: Who will be elected to replace the arrested Rıza Akpolat?
The question of who will replace Beşiktaş Mayor Rıza Akpolat, who has been arrested and suspended from his duties, has become a subject of curiosity. Three names have emerged from behind-the-scenes discussions.
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CHP's Beşiktaş Mayor Rıza Akpolat, who was detained as part of a 'tender corruption investigation' launched in Istanbul, has been arrested.
While Rıza Akpolat was sent to Üsküdar Paşakapısı Prison, the Ministry of Interior announced that Akpolat had been suspended from his mayoral duties.
WHO WILL REPLACE AKPOLAT?
The question of who will sit in the Beşiktaş mayoral chair in place of Akpolat has become a subject of curiosity. CHP Istanbul Provincial Chair Özgür Çelik had announced that one of the municipal council members would be appointed to replace Akpolat.
3 NAMES STAND OUT
According to the report by Ceylan Sever from Habertürk; the Beşiktaş Municipal Council will convene on Thursday, January 23, to elect the acting mayor.
Among the claims are that Beşiktaş Deputy Mayor and Council Member Ali Rıza Yılmaz, Beşiktaş Municipality and IMM Council Member İlker Uluer, and Beşiktaş Municipality Council Member Ömer Rasim Şişman, who also serves as the IMM group secretary, will be candidates to become the new acting mayor of Beşiktaş.