Turkey’s Communist Party gets their first-ever mayor
TUNCELİ — Winning the polls in the Ovacik district of the Eastern Anatolian province of Tunceli, Turkey's Communist Party (TKP) mayoral candidate Fatih Mehmet Maçoğlu, will soon be named the party's first-ever Municipal Mayor in Turkish history.Commenting on the victory, Maçoğlu stated, "In these lands everyone is already a communist, it's just that after these elections, now everyone has registered their communist identity. We thought that democracy would win and it has. This is an exemplary story of success for Turkey."
Last Update: April 02, 2014 03:08