Cemil Tugay Denies Threat Claims After Joining AKP
Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Cemil Tugay, after joining the AKP, has denied claims that he was threatened or pressured into switching parties. In interviews with TRT, Tugay stated that he was not influenced by any file or investigation and made the decision based on his belief that it was best for Izmir, particularly to address urban transformation and earthquake risk issues.4 sourcesSee all sources