TDP announces list of parliamentary candidate hopefuls

TDP announces list of parliamentary candidate hopefuls
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The Communal Democracy Party (TDP) has announced the names of 50 people from six districts who applied to be parliamentary candidates ahead of the general elections on 6 December. According to a statement from the TDP Press Office, the hopefuls met at the Rüstem Kitabevi.

The meeting covered election preparations, the party’s goal of returning to the Assembly of the Republic and political responsibilities regarding the country’s future. TDP Chairman Zeki Çeler said the party is ready to produce solutions to the country’s problems. Secretary General Redif Ekinci said the candidate ranking will be decided by party members’ votes at a Candidate Ranking Congress on Sunday.

Mehmet Harmancı, mayor of the Lefkoşa Turkish Municipality and its mayoral candidate, said: “On 6 December we will bring the people’s voice back into the Assembly.” The announced list includes 16 candidates from Lefkoşa, 12 each from Gazimağusa and Girne, five from İskele, three from Güzelyurt and two from Lefke.

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