Who objected to the local election results in Istanbul in 2019?
The Justice and Development Party
The Republic People's Party
The Nationalist Movement Party
The Democrat Party
Answer
The Justice and Development Party (AKP), led by Recep Tayyip Erdogan, objected to the results of the 2019 Istanbul mayoral election, claiming irregularities and electoral fraud. The AKP's candidate, Binali Yildirim, narrowly lost to the opposition candidate, Ekrem Imamoglu. The AKP challenged the results, leading to a recount and a re-run of the election. Imamoglu won again, solidifying his victory.
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Ekrem İmamoğlu might be a candidate for which position in 2023 general election?
Who cancelled İmamoğlu's mayoral certificate after the 2019 election's results were annulled?
Which western district of Istanbul was İmamoğlu the Mayor of between 2014 and 2019?
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