Mayor of Ankara and presumed to be the CHP's back-up candidate for the Turkish presidency. Prosecutors have indicted 14 people, including current and former Ankara municipal officials, on embezzlement charges, and want to open an investigation against Mr Yavas—part of a broader crackdown on the opposition party by Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government.
QOTD: "Everything I am today I owe to people, whom it is now to late to punish."