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Politics● LowSep 21 · Sep 21, 2026, 9:41 AM

Elif Eralp could become first Left Party mayor in Berlin

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from France 24 [en] · Western Europe

One candidate has been making headlines in Berlin in recent weeks: Elif Eralp of the left-wing Die Linke party. Her campaign methods and rhetoric have drawn comparisons with New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Anne Mailliet, Paul-Louis Godard and Leyla Sobler report.

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