>By a majority of votes, the Bolu Municipal Council has accepted the discriminatory moves of main opposition CHP’s Bolu Mayor Özcan: Foreign nationals will have marriage ceremonies performed for 100,00 lira, a cubic meter of water will cost 2.5 USD.
>Sparking criticisms with his racist and sexist remarks, Bolu Mayor Tanju Özcan from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) proposed some arrangements discriminating against foreign nationals.
>Discussing these discriminatory proposals, the majority of the Bolu Municipal Council have voted in favor, which means that foreign nationals will have their marriage ceremonies performed for 100 thousand lira in Bolu and a cubic meter of water will cost 2.5 USD for them.
>As reported by the state-run Anadolu Agency (AA), the ruling People’s Alliance of the AKP and MHP voted against the arrangements while the opposition Nation’s Alliance of the CHP and İYİ Party voted in favor.
>Shortly after he took office following the local elections on March 31, 2019, he also gave an instruction to cut the aid offered to refugees. (KÖ/SD)
To what end?
Are there a lot of foreigners buying up property in the area and not actively participating in the local economy?
Based
Bianet is a highly biased ‘news’ source that supports PKK, OP is also a propagandist. Good job to the Bolu council for taking action against the refugee invasion
apparently we should have let them freeze at the border or throw them back to sea just like europeans. i assume that would satisfy op
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>By a majority of votes, the Bolu Municipal Council has accepted the discriminatory moves of main opposition CHP’s Bolu Mayor Özcan: Foreign nationals will have marriage ceremonies performed for 100,00 lira, a cubic meter of water will cost 2.5 USD.
>Sparking criticisms with his racist and sexist remarks, Bolu Mayor Tanju Özcan from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) proposed some arrangements discriminating against foreign nationals.
>Discussing these discriminatory proposals, the majority of the Bolu Municipal Council have voted in favor, which means that foreign nationals will have their marriage ceremonies performed for 100 thousand lira in Bolu and a cubic meter of water will cost 2.5 USD for them.
>As reported by the state-run Anadolu Agency (AA), the ruling People’s Alliance of the AKP and MHP voted against the arrangements while the opposition Nation’s Alliance of the CHP and İYİ Party voted in favor.
>Shortly after he took office following the local elections on March 31, 2019, he also gave an instruction to cut the aid offered to refugees. (KÖ/SD)
To what end?
Are there a lot of foreigners buying up property in the area and not actively participating in the local economy?
Based
Bianet is a highly biased ‘news’ source that supports PKK, OP is also a propagandist. Good job to the Bolu council for taking action against the refugee invasion
apparently we should have let them freeze at the border or throw them back to sea just like europeans. i assume that would satisfy op