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CHP Balıkesir MP has given details on “threat” allegation by Balıkesir Mayor Uğur, who was among the mayors that were asked to resign by President Erdoğan.

Among the mayors who were asked to resign, Balıkesir Mayor Uğur has resigned from his post and party, and added: I’ve been threatened.

AKP Deputy Chair and its Spokesperson Ünal has commented on resignation of Ankara Mayor Gökçek.

Serving as Ankara Mayor since 1994, Melih Gökçek has announced that he will resign from his post.

Among the mayors who have been asked to resign from his post, Bursa Mayor Altepe has said, “We continue our work. I hope we will continue to carry on our job”.

Concerning Ankara, Bursa and Balıkesir mayors being asked to resign, President Erdoğan has said, “They will and must do what they have to do before we do something about it”.