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Özarslan, Who Defected to the AKP, Sparks Controversy with His Tip Line: He Files a Criminal Complaint Against the Reactionary Practice.

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The Keçiören Mayor Mesut Özarslan, who resigned from the CHP and joined the AKP, has drawn criticism for establishing a hotline to report people drinking alcohol in public places. The Ankara Provincial Organization of the Socialist Party of Turkey has filed a criminal complaint against Özarslan.

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The Keçiören Municipality's hotline for reporting "people drinking alcohol, using drugs, and engaging in immoral activities" in public spaces has sparked controversy. The initiative has drawn criticism, and a criminal complaint has been filed against Mayor Mesut Özarslan.

·Türkiye
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The Keçiören Mayor Mesut Özarslan, who resigned from the CHP and joined the AKP, has drawn criticism for establishing a hotline to report people drinking alcohol in public places. The Ankara Provincial Organization of the Socialist Party of Turkey has filed a criminal complaint against Özarslan.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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In Ankara, the Socialist Party of Turkey filed a complaint against the AKP mayor, Mesut Özarslan, regarding the Keçiören Municipality's policy of reporting individuals who "drink alcohol, use drugs, and engage in immoral activities" in public spaces.

·Ankara, Türkiye
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Halk TV broke the news in Ankara, Türkiye on Friday, September 18, 2026.
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