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The AKP, which suffered a defeat in the local elections on March 31, 2024, has transferred numerous mayors since that date.
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Most recently, while İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Cemil Tugay joined the AKP, it was suggested that the transfers would continue.
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It has been claimed that 8 district mayors in Ankara could join the AKP.
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Speaking on the Taksim Meydanı program broadcast on TGRT Haber, journalist Mustafa Yavuz also claimed that Muğla Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ahmet Aras would join the AKP within a few weeks.
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Suggesting that Aras is in contact with AKP representatives in Muğla, Yavuz stated, "Ahmet Aras will join the AK Party within the next few weeks."
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AKP Deputy Chairman Hasan Basri Yalçın had also previously announced that a metropolitan mayor would join their party, but did not provide a name.
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THE 8 NAMES CLAIMED TO BE JOINING THE AKP
The mayors whom Mustafa Yavuz claims will join the AKP in Ankara are as follows:
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Kalecik: Satılmış Karakoç
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Güdül: Mehmet Doğanay
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Polatlı: Mürsel Yıldızkaya
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Ayaş: İzzet Demircioğlu
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Şereflikoçhisar: Mustafa Koçak
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Elmadağ: Adem Barış Aşkın
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Beypazarı: Özer Kasap
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Nallıhan: Ertunç Güngör
News Source : 12punto