What they couldn't win at the ballot box, they took through the judiciary! AKP's Eray Karadeniz's cheerful demeanor caught on camera
Following the arrest of Hakan Bahçetepe in operations targeting the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB), AKP member Eray Karadeniz was elected as the Mayor of Gaziosmanpaşa. Footage of Karadeniz following the election has sparked controversy.
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AKP candidate Eray Karadeniz won the election for acting mayor, held to replace Gaziosmanpaşa Mayor Hakan Bahçetepe, who was detained and removed from office during the 5th wave of operations targeting the İBB.
CHP MEMBERS PROTESTED
While the AKP's Karadeniz won the presidency with the support of MHP members, CHP members expressed their reaction by banging on their desks.
'CHEERFUL' DEMEANOR CAUGHT ON CAMERA
Following the shift of the municipal administration to the AKP, Karadeniz's 'cheerful' demeanor, which was caught on camera, drew attention.
This development caused a widespread reaction on social media. Some of Karadeniz's past social media posts have also resurfaced.