CHP’s Deputy Leader Deniz Yücel Criticizes Trustee Appointments During Hakkari Visit
CHP Deputy Chairman and Spokesperson Deniz Yücel made significant statements regarding trustee appointments during his visit to Hakkari with a CHP delegation.
Deniz Yücel asserted that the trustee appointments are part of an organized project by the AK Party aimed at seizing control of municipalities. Yücel stated, “Trustee appointments are part of AKP’s project to take over municipalities.” He emphasized the need to strengthen local democracy and highlighted that appointing trustees in place of elected officials contradicts democratic principles.
The CHP delegation met with locals and representatives of local administrations to listen to their issues and share solutions. The purpose of the visit was to learn about the people’s demands and expectations firsthand and make on-site assessments.
During his speech in Hakkari, Yücel continued, “The removal of mayors who took office through democratic elections and the appointment of trustees in their place is a serious intervention against the will of the people.” He also stated that such practices are inconsistent with both the principles of the rule of law and the understanding of democracy.
The CHP delegation engaged with residents, listening to their problems and demands. They presented solutions to the issues of trustee appointments and other local government challenges, discussing ways to strengthen local democracy.
In conclusion, the statements made by CHP Deputy Chairman and Spokesperson Deniz Yücel during his visit to Hakkari regarding trustee appointments included critical messages about the AK Party’s practices and underscored the importance of local democracy.
Source: Anka News Agency