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Of Turkish origin, left-wing and radical housing plans: Will Elif Eralp become mayor of Berlin?
Elif Eralp, 45, has emerged as a prominent figure on the political left in Berlin. Her proposals, which include soup kitchens, rent caps, and the expropriation of housing corporations, have resonated with residents but also drawn criticism. Observers compare her rising influence to that of New York City Council member Zohran Mamdani.
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