AK Party Candidates of 26 Provinces Announced

All eyes are on the names that will be nominated, especially in Istanbul and Ankara.

The mayoral candidates of 11 metropolitan cities and 15 provinces will be announced at the meeting to be held at Istanbul Haliç Congress Center.

President Erdoğan announces the candidates with the slogan "We are ready and determined for the cities of the Turkey Century" and "Re-Istanbul, Re-AK Party".

“WE OPENED A BRAND NEW GROUND IN MUNICIPALITY WITH THE SPIRIT OF 1994”

"AK Party is an organization that implements the culture of consultation in the broadest and most comprehensive way in our country," said Erdogan, stating that they are a team that has implemented a new municipal practice in Turkey since 1994, and that despite all the difficulties, they have written an epic in municipal administration, and that they have created a brand new municipality approach called the spirit of 1994. He said they were groundbreaking.

The provinces whose candidates will be announced are as follows:

Istanbul, Kocaeli, Eskişehir, Bursa, Denizli, Balıkesir, Aydın, Samsun, Erzurum, Muğla, Ordu, Giresun, Elazığ, Edirne, Düzce, Bitlis, Bingöl, Çanakkale, Çankırı, Kastamonu, Rize, Sinop, Tokat, Yalova, Isparta and Artvin.

MHP CANDIDATES WILL BE SUPPORTED IN 5 PROVINCES

On the other hand, the AK Party continues its negotiations with other partners of the People's Alliance. Negotiations with MHP are complete. AK Party will support MHP candidates in 5 provinces.

In 24 provinces, MHP will not nominate a candidate and will support the AK Party candidate. In 22 provinces, both parties will nominate candidates.