Striking remarks from Tanju Özcan to Faruk Özlü: 'I am a seasoned politician'
Bolu Mayor Tanju Özcan responded to Düzce Mayor Faruk Özlü, stating, "I am a seasoned politician, a double-seasoned one at that. He may be a good bureaucrat and may have received a high-level education, but being a politician is something different. We were already returning from the path he is currently traveling on."
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Bolu MayorTanju Özcan and Düzce MayorDr. Faruk Özlü's mutualjabs onsocial media have seen a new addition. Düzce MayorFaruk Özlü's recent comments regarding Bolu's naturalwonders, Abant LakeNational Parkand YedigöllerNational Park,about openinga road from Düzceto these areas.explained.Following this, Bolu MayorTanju Özcan responded toFaruk Özlü during the first session of the Municipal Council in December.
"THE DEBATETHEY ARE COMING OUT AGAINST"
Faruk Özlü's initial 'Bolu Mounregarding the proposal to renameBolu Mountain to Düzce Mountain,TanjuÖzcan stated, "He keeps picking fights with Bolu every now and then so that he isn't asked, 'Why haven't the water lines in Düzce been changed?'He says things like, 'Let the name of Bolu Mountain be Düzce Mountain.'let it be'. My brother, where does the nameof Düzcecome from? It comes frombeing flat.Now, two-thirds of Mount Ararat is in Iğdır. Noone in IThe people of Iğdır do not say 'Let's call it Iğdır Mountain instead of Mount Ararat.' One-third of Bolu Mountain remains within theadministrative borders of Düzce. Why do these disputesarise?" he said.
"WHILE HEISGOING, WEWE WERERETURNING"
Mayor Özcan stated, "The Mayor of Düzceshould know this: I am a seasoned politician. And a double-seasonedone. He may be a good bureaucrat and may have received a high-level education. But being a politician is something different. We were already coming back from the road he is just starting to travel."returning from. Therefore, when youhave issues in Düzce that you do not want to be discussed, just throw them over to Bolu. We will provide the answers. Also, he is trying to gain followers on social media through me. My friends warned me, I am no longer responding, but I congratulate those who do," he said.