İzmir's centre-left mayor joins Erdoğan's AK Party, shocking Turkish opposition
- Erdoğan presented Tugay — who ran for mayor as centre-left CHP party candidate two years ago — with an AK Party badge at the party's Ankara headquarters on Wednesday morning and welcomed him in a speech to MPs at the opening of the legislative year.
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- Erdoğan presented Tugay — who ran for mayor as centre-left CHP party candidate two years ago — with an AK Party badge at the party's Ankara headquarters on Wednesday morning and welcomed him in a speech to MPs at the opening of the legislative year.
Sources: Euronews