AK Party set to bring its municipal brand to Izmir after mayor’s switch

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AK Party set to bring its municipal brand to Izmir after mayor’s switch

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Izmir Mayor Cemil Tugay has joined Türkiye’s ruling Justice and Development Party, a significant gain for the party in the country’s third-largest city. The move comes after the AK Party has struggled to establish its municipal presence there.

Cemil Tugay, mayor of Türkiye’s third-largest city, Izmir, joined the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) on Wednesday in a landmark move for the party, which has faile...

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