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BackBayraklı Mayor İrfan Önal resigned from CHP
Bayraklı Mayor İrfan Önal resigned from CHP
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Bayraklı Mayor İrfan Önal resigned from CHP

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  • Bayraklı Mayor İrfan Önal resigned from CHP.
  • Önal is expected to join the NEW Party after the parliamentary meeting.
  • With this resignation, the number of CHP mayors in Izmir decreased to 4.

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Many mayors in Izmir had previously switched to NEW Party. The Mayor of Menderes was arrested, and the mayors of Foça and Çiğli joined the AKP.

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While some mayors in Izmir switched to the NEW Party, some mayors decided to stay in the CHP.

Bayraklı Mayor İrfan Önal, who decided to stay in CHP, resigned from his party today. After Önal's resignation, all eyes turned to Bayraklı Municipal Council.

According to the information obtained, Önal will join the NEW Party after the parliamentary meeting to be held today.

Önal's membership procedures are expected to be carried out after the parliament meeting.

With the transition of the mayors of Foça and Çiğli to the AKP, the arrest of the Mayor of Menderes and the resignation of Önal, the number of mayors remaining in the CHP in İzmir dropped to 4, including the mayors of Karşıyaka, Balçova, Narlıdere and the deputy mayor of Buca.

In Izmir, nearly 20 mayors had previously switched to the NEW Party.

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This article was originally published by Cumhuriyet.

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