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Ahmet Özer reacts to wedding registrar over marriage certificate at ceremony he attended

Ahmet Özer, the removed former mayor of Esenyurt, reacted after a registrar did not hand him the marriage certificate at a wedding he attended. The moments were caught on camera.

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A man in a red robe speaks into a microphone at a wedding; beside him, a man in a dark suit holds a red book.
Tension during the handing over of the marriage certificate at a wedding ceremony Photo: Bora Haber

Ahmet Özer, the removed former mayor of Esenyurt, reacted at a wedding he attended after the marriage registrar did not hand him the marriage certificate. Özer was reported to have acted as a witness for the couple.

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After the marriage was solemnized, Özer wanted to hand the marriage certificate to the young couple himself. A brief tense moment followed when the registrar did not want to give him the certificate. Turning to the registrar, Özer said, "You didn't feel like giving me the certificate," and handed it to the couple.

The incident briefly surprised those in the hall and drew the attention of guests. The moments were caught on camera.

Background

Özer, the former head of Esenyurt Municipality, was removed from office in October 2024 and a trustee was appointed in his place.

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