The words of AKP Group Vice President Özlem Zengin, who said “There was no name for the woman before the AK Party,” were controversial, and the incident in Kocaeli showed how the woman and the opposition were excluded. Environment and Urbanization Minister Murat Kurum’s visit to Kocaeli and everyone was invited to the meeting, only the only female mayor of Kocaeli and ex-CHP deputy Fatma Kaplan Hürriyet were not called.
Governor Seddar Yavuz, Kocaeli Metropolitan Mayor Tahir Büyükakın, Deputy Minister Fatma Varank, Kocaeli Deputies Sezer Katırcıoğlu, İlyas Şeker, Sami Çakır, Cemil Yaman, Akif Yılmaz, Emine Zeybek, Deputy Governor Dursun Balaban, Izmit District Governor Şevket Cinbir, 11 district mayors, TOKİ President Ömer Bulut, AKP Provincial President Mehmet Ellibeş, Infrastructure and Urban Transformation General Manager Vedat Gürgen, General Director of National Real Estate Tufan Büyükuzun, General Manager of Iller Bank Yusuf Büyük Mehmet Ali Kahraman, General Manager of Protection of Natural Assets, participated.
CHP Kocaeli Member of Parliament Tahsin Tarhan reacted against the invocation of the Mayor of Izmit, Hürriyet. This attitude towards Hürriyet, who was elected as the mayor by the votes of the citizens of Izmit and still successfully executes this task, is a discriminatory act towards the people of Izmit and the CHP in the person of the president. ”
Fatma Kaplan Hürriyet
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CHP President Hürriyet is reactive not to be called to the meeting:
I was elected by 50 percent vote, the state tradition requires me to be called
Fatma Kaplan Hürriyet, CHP, Mayor of Kocaeli’s biggest district, Izmit, reacted not to be invited to that meeting. Hürriyet said, “We are the 12 mayors of the district and the mayor of the nation alliance won me and I was not the only one.
I was elected with 50 percent vote. I wish I would happily attend that meeting if they called. Because the investments to be made, the problems are above politics. The state tradition also required me to be called. I am sorry ”.
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