Berlin mayoral candidate Elif Eralp faces controversy over internal documents
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Elif Eralp, Alexander Throm, Steffen Krach
Berlin, Germany
October 2026
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Berlin mayoral candidate Elif Eralp is under scrutiny after internal comments regarding a Palestine activist were accidentally sent to a media outlet. Political opponents have raised concerns about her independence and potential for blackmail. Eralp has not yet commented on the incident.
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