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Disaster management and emergency response activities are carried out after the heavy rain in Istanbul. The Governorship keeps the crisis center active for disaster coordination.
In the statement made on the governorship's social media account, it was stated that Istanbul Governor Davut Gül informed the Minister Kurum about the work carried out in the crisis center.
In the statement, the following was noted:
"At the meeting, the latest situation across Istanbul and the work carried out in the regions affected by the heavy rain were evaluated. The meeting held at AFAD City Center was attended by Deputy Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Ömer Bulut, 1st Army and Istanbul Garrison Commander General Bahtiyar Ersay, Deputy Mayor of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) Nuri Aslan, district mayors and deputy mayors, provincial directors and representatives of relevant institutions."

The Iraqi Parliament distributed new ministerial posts by electing Mohammed Tamim, Leys Hazali and Muhsin Mendelavi as deputy prime ministers. Names were determined for Defense, Internal Affairs, Planning and other ministries, and Turkmens were given the Ministry of State. No candidate has been selected yet for the Ministry of Immigration and Immigration.

Zonguldak Governorship suspended face-to-face education activities in public and private educational institutions for one day on Friday, October 16, due to the adverse weather conditions that continue to affect the city. Disabled and pregnant personnel and female public servants with children under 8 years of age will be considered on administrative leave.

NEW Party Chairman Özgür Özel spoke about the investigation launched for the crime of 'public insult to public officials' due to the statements used by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu at his hearing. Özel said that they watched İmamoğlu's defense and stated that the indictment was empty.

Istanbul Governor Davut Gül announced on his social media account that the Minister Kurum gave information about the work carried out in the crisis center. In the statement, it was stated that Deputy Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Ömer Bulut, 1st Army and Istanbul Garrison Commander General Bahtiyar Ersay, Deputy Mayor of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Nuri Aslan, district mayors and their deputies, provincial directors and representatives of relevant institutions attended the meeting held at AFAD Provincial Center, where the latest situation in Istanbul and the work in the regions affected by the heavy rain were evaluated.

After the arrest and suspension of Mersin Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Vahap Seçer, the TBB Assembly convened for the election of deputy mayor. Ayşe Ünlüce and Tahir Büyükakın nominated. As a result of four rounds of voting, Ünlüce was elected as the Vice President of TBB with 417 votes.

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor and Presidential candidate Ekrem İmamoğlu announced his defense in the IMM Case, which involved 436 defendants and 53 detainees. NEW Party Chairman Özgür Özel stated that İmamoğlu greeted his family, friends and supporters after the hearing, said 'everything will be fine' and wished them success in Saturday's election.