Bağlar, Diyarbakır
Bağlar is one of Diyarbakır's central district in Turkey.[1][2] In the local elections of March 2019, Zeyyat Ceylan was elected as a Mayor with 70,34% of the votes.[3] But on the 11 April the Supreme Election Board decided not to deliver him the right to serve as Mayor due to having been dismissed from public office before.[4] The Mayorship was instead delivered to Hüseyin Beyoğlu from the Justice and Development Party (AKP) who polled second with 25,46%.[5][3]
Bağlar | |
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District | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Diyarbakır Province |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
References
- "Tens of thousands marching to Sur amid police crackdown". ANF News. Retrieved 2019-05-26.
- Merkezi, Arkitera Mimarlık. "Diyarbakır'da Yaşam Alanlarını Yeniden Kurmak Üzerine". Arkitera.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 2019-05-26.
- "Diyarbakır Bağlar Seçim Sonuçları - 31 Mart 2019 Yerel Seçimleri". www.sabah.com.tr. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
- "YSK bars dismissed public servants from serving as mayors - Turkey News". Hürriyet Daily News. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
- Mortimer, Jasper (2019-04-15). "Turkish election board disqualifies pro-Kurdish mayors in southeast". Al-Monitor. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
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