[1] Preliminary results suggested incumbent mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was re-elected.

[3] On 9 February, the HDP's successor, the Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM) named Murat Çepni and Meral Danış Beştaş as its joint mayoral candidates, with the final decision on who would lead to be left in the event of them winning the election.

[4] Both İmamoğlu and Kurum have pledged to implement infrastructure projects to reinforce buildings against earthquakes and to ease chronic traffic congestion in the city.

[5] On 10 February, gunmen opened fire at a campaign event in the Küçükçekmece district municipality for AK Party mayoral candidate Aziz Yeniay, critically injuring one person.

Speaking to supporters in Saraçhane [tr], İmamoğlu said that “our citizens' trust and faith in us has been rewarded".