Despite his bruised image, Mayor of Istanbul runs for office again
Topbas angered protesters when he said plans for Gezi Park would go ahead despite vehement public opposition.
ISTANBUL - The mayor of Istanbul, the target of protester anger during June's mass anti-government street demonstrations, will be running for office again next year, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday.
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