Mehmet Ozhaseki

The race for Ankara may come to define Turkey's local elections

Istanbul is probably the biggest prize in Turkish local elections, but the capital is also a prized possession and this time, the race for Ankara is different.

Who are the candidates for major cities in Turkey's local elections?

Here are the profiles of the two alliances candidates’ for Turkey’s three biggest and most important cities: Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir.