Not only Erdoğan but also some “Kemalists” did not like the newly elected as she seems to be sympathetic to Occupy Gezi and Kurdish rights. Aktrolls were quick to find out her Twitter messages during Occupy Gezi.
CHP elects a woman to top Istanbul post for first time
Canan Kaftancıoğlu was elected as the Istanbul provincial chair of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) early on Jan. 14, becoming the first woman to be elected to the post.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has slammed main opposition Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) newly elected Istanbul province chair Canan Kaftancıoğlu over her previous Twitter posts, stating that the posts amount to “enmity of the nation.”
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