
During the Üsküdar Municipality deputy mayor elections, which were held after the arrest of Sinem Dedetaş and brought to court, 4 CHP council members switched to the AK Party.
While the deputy mayor process, which was held after the arrest of Üsküdar Mayor Sinem Dedetaş and the court decided to stay the execution, continued, four council members from CHP joined the AK Party.
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After the arrest of Üsküdar Mayor Sinem Dedetaş, a deputy mayor election was held and she was taken to court.
In the deputy mayor elections held after the arrest of Üsküdar Mayor Sinem Dedetaş, 28 members from the CHP and 17 members from the People's Alliance went to the polls.
In the election held on August 5, CHP candidate Sibel Tan Çetinkaya was elected vice president with 22 votes.
AK PARTY GROUP OBJECTED
As a result of the voting, there were mutual objections regarding some ballot papers. The AK Party Group submitted a petition of objection to the Parliamentary Court and then filed two separate criminal complaints.
Istanbul 2nd Administrative Court had decided to stay the execution of the deputy mayor election in Üsküdar Municipality upon the objection of the AK Party.
4 NAMES SWITCHED TO AK PARTY
In this process, a new development took place; CHP Parliament members Ahmet Başbaydar, Ayhan Aydın, Hüseyin Kazan and Tahsin Usta joined the AK Party.
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The Deputy Mayor election, planned to be held in the Üsküdar Municipal Council, was postponed to September 8, 2026 due to the decision of the CHP and the New Party group not to participate and the absolute majority not being achieved.

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