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Community Mourns Manisa Mayor Zeyrek's Tragic Passing at 48

6/12/2025

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Manisa Büyüksehir Belediye Baskani Zeyrek tragically passed away at 48 after suffering an electric shock, leaving a community in mourning. His funeral drew hundreds to Cumhuriyet Meydani, where emotional moments unfolded as his twin daughters placed toys on their father's grave. CHP leader Özgür Özel honored him by lowering the casket into the ground.

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Manisa Büyüksehir Belediye Baskani Zeyrek tragically passed away at 48 after suffering an electric shock, leaving a community in mourning. His funeral drew hundreds to Cumhuriyet Meydani, where emotional moments unfolded as his twin daughters placed toys on their father's grave. CHP leader Özgür Özel honored him by lowering the casket into the ground.