{"id":379674,"date":"2026-09-17T16:00:49","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T15:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/german-left-partys-elif-eralp-from-child-refugee-to-berlin-mayor-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T16:00:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T15:00:49","slug":"german-left-partys-elif-eralp-from-child-refugee-to-berlin-mayor-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/german-left-partys-elif-eralp-from-child-refugee-to-berlin-mayor-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"German Left Party&#8217;s Elif Eralp: From child refugee to Berlin mayor? | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/81t5oJF702Q\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"German Left Party's Elif Eralp: From child refugee to Berlin mayor? | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/81t5oJF702Q\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Days before Berlin holds state elections, Elif Eralp\u2019s the socialist Left Party is narrowly ahead in two major polls \u2014 setting up a close race with the conservative CDU for control of the German capital. 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