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Elif Eralp, the Berlin mayoral candidate for Germany‘s Left Party, has gained attention with a campaign focused on affordable housing, rent controls, and greater political inclusion for immigrants.
The daughter of Turkish exiles, Eralp has said her background shapes her fight for social justice and equal recognition.
While the Left Party has seen rising support in Berlin, it has also faced scrutiny over internal disputes about antisemitism.
Eralp’s candidacy reflects broader political polarization in Germany as voters search for alternatives to mainstream parties.
