2024 Turkish Local Elections. Ankara, turkey (ap) — on sunday, millions of voters in turkey head to the polls to elect mayors and administrators in local elections which will gauge president recep tayyip erdogan’s popularity as his ruling party tries to win back key cities it lost five years ago. Turkey’s main opposition party has claimed victory in istanbul and ankara in local elections, inflicting the biggest defeat on president recep tayyip erdogan and his justice and.
The 2024 local elections in türkiye heralded a considerable shift in the political landscape, marking a departure from two decades of utter dominance by the justice and. Turkey’s main opposition party has claimed big election victories in the main cities of istanbul and ankara.