The deputy mayor of Kőszeg, who was recruited for 17 days, has a clear conscience

Zoltán Terplán, the Fidesz deputy mayor of Kőszeg, was listed on nyitottaktak.hu as having been recruited in 1988 at age 19. He worked as an undercover agent for the III/III department but was expelled after 17 days. Terplán explained that he was approached during military service due to his correspondence in German with a relative abroad. After attending an event at the request of a police lieutenant, he refused further cooperation, stating he felt he had to stand up against the regime. He claims to have a clear conscience and does not intend to resign from his position.

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