Melih Gökçek

Melih Gökçek

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Melih Gökçek is a Turkish politician who served as the Mayor of Ankara for over two decades, from 1994 to 2017. He is known for his controversial statements and policies, often generating public debate. His recent comments on social media directed at the wife of another politician sparked outrage and highlighted ongoing issues related to gender-based insults in political discourse.

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Melih Gökçek's son, Osman Gökçek, filed a complaint against Özarslan regarding allegations of misconduct during his tenure.

Kulis haber... Özarslan şimdi ne yapacak
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2026-02-11
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Melih Gökçek presented a surprisingly constructive approach during a discussion about Ankara's water issues.

Cumhurbaşkanı’nın dikkatine: Dijital tehlike çok büyük | Ahmet HAKAN Köşe Yazısı
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2026-01-15
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Melih Gökçek criticized the current mayor for not addressing water issues in Ankara.

Gökçek: Ankara’yı susuz bıraktılar, şikayet ederlerse bal kaymak olur
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2026-01-11
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Mansur Yavas
Mansur Yavas

Melih Gökçek's administration is mentioned in relation to the irregular zoning increases that prompted the current investigation.

İçişleri Bakanlığı'ndan Mansur Yavaş ve belediye meclis üyeleri hakkında soruşturma izni
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2025-12-21
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Mansur Yavas
Mansur Yavas

Melih Gökçek is the former Mayor of Ankara who has been accused of corruption during his tenure.

Parsel parsel, konser konser | Nedim ŞENER Köşe Yazısı
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2025-09-24
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