Journalist Hasan Öztürk stated that Özlem Vural Gürzel, the acting mayor of Beykoz who left the CHP to join the AKP, had convinced the Ministry of Transportation to build a metro in the district. When Aytunç Erkin asked, "Wouldn't she have done it if she had remained independent?", Öztürk replied, "Why would she?"
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Journalist Hasan Öztürk stated that Özlem Vural Gürzel, the acting mayor of Beykoz who left the CHP to join the AKP, had convinced the Ministry of Transportation to build a metro in the district. When Aytunç Erkin asked, "Wouldn't she have done it if she had remained independent?", Öztürk replied, "Why would she?"