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Bursa Metropolitan Municipality's acting mayor position went to AK Parti councilor Şahin Biba, elected with 61 votes after CHP boycotted the vote and did not field a candidate. Police clashed with protesters outside as the municipality effectively passed to AK Parti amid controversy over the imprisoned elected mayor Mustafa Bozbey. Biba pledged to prioritize Bursa in his first statement.
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