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Ankara mayoral candidate Mansur Yavaş’s ‘legal troubles’ are not what they may seem
The top contender to create an electoral upset on March 31 finds himself on the receiving end of a bizarrely complicated lawsuit
Monday 11 March 2019
No-one is sorry to see you go
Melih Gökçek’s resignation only evokes sympathy for the other mayors that were forced to go along with him
Sunday 29 October 2017
The curious case of Ankara’s ironic posters
Fake posters attacking Ankara's main opposition candidate reveal even more skullduggery in a Turkish election campaign
Thursday 20 March 2014
Gökçek rides again
Ankara’s erratic mayor is nominated for a fifth term – and will probably win When the Gezi Park…
Tuesday 26 November 2013