Melih Gökcek
Giant Robot and Dinosaur Statues Are Taking Over Turkey's Capital
At first there was a robot, then there was a T-rex statue. Now there are robots and T-rexes together.
Turkey's Weirdest Mayor Won't Be Distracted By Electoral Fraud Allegations
Ankara's Melih Gökcek is known for mega-projects — like a canal to nowhere. He says he won Sunday's election, the opposition don't agree.
Thousands of Turks Protest Against ‘Dubious Election’ Results
Erdogan’s party's questionable victory was deeply disappointing to many who had rallied against him in recent weeks.
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