Politics · Turkey · 6 hrs ago
Elçin Özge Şimşek Çağlayan elected Ankara Bar Association president
Elçin Özge Şimşek Çağlayan has been elected president of the Ankara Bar Association in Turkey’s capital.
The vote took place at the association’s 69th general assembly at the Nazım Hikmet Congress and Culture Center.
Unofficial results gave Çağlayan, the candidate of the Democratic Left Lawyers group, 5,848 votes.
Doğukan Kozan received 2,997 votes, Funda Şahin received 2,816, and Mehmet Zeki Kaplan received 427.
The result will determine who leads the bar association, which represents lawyers in Ankara.
Çağlayan’s board includes 10 members named in the results.
The results are unofficial; no further steps or timing are stated.
Elçin Özge Şimşek Çağlayan was elected president of the Ankara Bar Association, according to unofficial results.
She received 5,848 votes as the candidate of the Democratic Left Lawyers group.
The election was held during the bar association’s 69th Ordinary General Assembly.
Doğukan Kozan received 2,997 votes, Funda Şahin received 2,816 and Mehmet Zeki Kaplan received 427.
- Who
- Elçin Özge Şimşek Çağlayan, the Democratic Left Lawyers group’s candidate.
- What
- She was elected president of the Ankara Bar Association, according to unofficial results.
- When
- Not stated
- Where
- Nazım Hikmet Congress and Culture Center.
- Why
- Not stated
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The Ankara Bar Association held its assembly at the Nazım Hikmet Congress and Culture Center.
Unofficial results showed Elçin Özge Şimşek Çağlayan elected president.
- Winner
- Elçin Özge Şimşek Çağlayan
- Votes for winner
- 5,848
- Election
- Ankara Bar Association’s 69th Ordinary General Assembly
- Venue
- Nazım Hikmet Congress and Culture Center
- Doğukan Kozan’s votes
- 2,997







