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In Istanbul, the Number of Municipalities Controlled by the AKP Has Surpassed that of the CHP: Arrests and Transfers Have Shifted the Balance.

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The number of municipalities controlled by the CHP, which achieved great success by winning 26 districts in Istanbul in the March 31, 2024 local elections, has decreased to 18 following the arrests, appointments of trustees, and transfers. While trustees were appointed to two district municipalities, the number of municipalities controlled by the AKP increased to 19.

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The number of municipalities controlled by the CHP, which achieved great success by winning 26 districts in Istanbul in the March 31, 2024 local elections, has decreased to 18 following the arrests, appointments of trustees, and transfers. While trustees were appointed to two district municipalities, the number of municipalities controlled by the AKP increased to 19.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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In the March 31, 2024 elections, the CHP won 26 district municipalities in Istanbul, surpassing the AKP. However, the arrests, appointments of trustees, mayoral elections, and party changes reversed the situation.

·Ankara, Türkiye
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Halk TV broke the news in Ankara, Türkiye on Saturday, August 1, 2026.
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