Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on June 18 that the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) candidate for mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu, could be barred from taking office should he win election on June 23 if he fails to apologize to the governor of Ordu province, who has accused Imamoglu of calling him a dog, Ahval reported.

Turkey: Erdogan Says Opposition Mayoral Candidate Could Be Barred From Taking Office

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said June 18 that the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) candidate for mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu, could be barred from taking office should he win if he fails to apologize to governor of Ordu province, who has accused Imamoglu of calling him a dog, Ahval reported June 18.

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