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“I am resigning from duties in order to end the unfounded accusations and the slanderous attacks aimed at me by the CHP (Republican People’s Party) to fray my party any longer,” Disli said in a statement.
Disli had been accused of accepting a $1 million bribe to push through an ambitious planning application from a local entrepreneur, who later sold the prime site in
Opposition politicians led the campaign calling for Disli’s resignation, after receiving information about the deal from another individual involved in the land sale.
CHP Deputy Chairman Mustafa Ozyurek said Tuesday the AKP deputy's resignation was not enough, adding he wanted Disli to be judged in court and also quit as an AKP member of parliament.
Tesco denied any connection to the bribery claims and said the allegations that have surfaced in
The funds – which Disli said was a separate and legal payment – paid by the entrepreneur, later sold the tract of land with unusually liberal planning permits to Tesco. The Tesco first entered