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Özgür Özel Spoke in Mersin.

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New Party leader Özgür Özel, in a speech in Mersin, reacted to the operations targeting mayors and called for equality and justice in the judiciary. Arguing that Vahap Seçer and other mayors were being targeted, Özel criticized the sharing of images from the operations; he also touched upon allegations in the capital markets and the loss of life in the ferry accidents, hinting at early elections.
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New Party leader Özgür Özel, in a speech in Mersin, reacted to the operations targeting mayors and called for equality and justice in the judiciary. Arguing that Vahap Seçer and other mayors were being targeted, Özel criticized the sharing of images from the operations; he also touched upon allegations in the capital markets and the loss of life in the ferry accidents, hinting at early elections.

·Beyoğlu, Türkiye
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BOLD – NEW Party Chairman Özgür Özel made statements regarding the operations against the detained mayors, economic problems, and the election agenda at a public meeting held in Silifke district of Mersin. Emphasizing that Silifke Mayor Mustafa Turgut and Mersin Metropolitan Mayor Vahap Seçer came to power through the will of the voters, Özel reacted against the government, saying, "We will go to that ballot box, we will win that election." Sili…

Speaking in Mersin, the leader of the NEW Party, Özel, criticized President Erdoğan's stance, recalling the imprisoned mayors. Arguing that the will of the people of Mersin and Silifke, expressed at the ballot box, was being disregarded, Özel said, "Mayors elected with 56% and 60% of the vote are in prison. Erdoğan says, 'I don't recognize Mersin or Silifke'; this is defying the will of the people."

Özel met with citizens at the Monument Square in Silifke, Mersin. In his speech, Özel stated, "We are facing an unprecedented level of evil in world political history, a period marked by the greatest injustices and resentment, where the current government is staging coups against its successors, removing them from their positions, and essentially treating the people with respect when they vote for them, but defying them when they vote for someon…

Özgür Özel said, "We are facing unprecedented evils in the history of world politics, a government where the current President stages coups against his successor, removes them from their positions, and essentially treats the nation with utmost respect when they vote for him, but defies them when they vote for someone else."

NEW Party leader Özgür Özel spoke about the detained mayors, economic problems, and the election agenda. Özel emphasized that Silifke Mayor Mustafa Turgut and Mersin Metropolitan Mayor Vahap Seçer came to power through the will of the voters, and reacted against the operations targeting the mayors. Özel said, “These [operations] target those who are afraid. These [operations] defeat those who are discouraged. These [operations] win if we give up…

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Halk TV broke the news in Ankara, Türkiye on Friday, October 9, 2026.
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