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Turkey’s CHP Faces Fresh Leadership Fight as Ousted Chairman Pushes New Vote - Stockholm Center for Freedom

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Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) is headed for a new leadership fight after supporters of ousted party chairman Özgür Özel submitted petitions Wednesday calling for an extraordinary congress to challenge former leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, who was reinstated by a court ruling in May, Turkish Minute reported, citing Agence France-Presse. An Ankara court annulled the CHP’s 2023 leadership election, citing alleged vote-buying,…
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According to a survey conducted by SONAR with 2,080 people in 29 provinces, 40.1% of participants found the court's "absolute nullity" decision wrong, while 11.3% stated that they did not find the decision appropriate. 89.7% of CHP voters did not support Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu becoming the CHP General Chairman again.

·Türkiye
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The signatures collected for an extraordinary congress of the CHP (Republican People's Party) have been delivered to the party headquarters. While the signatures of the Istanbul delegates were kept separate as they had not yet been officially processed, the 839 signatures submitted by 74 provincial chairpersons and delegate groups were officially processed.

·Türkiye
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The Republican People's Party (CHP) is in a deep crisis, in which Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu plays a central role. After several electoral defeats, a party congress had voted him off in November 2023. Last May, an unconstitutional court order brought him back to office. Instead of convening the due party congress, he has since been putting on a delay to hold office. Thus, he announced that he would clean the CHP of "members involved in corruption and ne…

Breaking news: The signatures collected by CHP delegates for an extraordinary congress were delivered to the CHP General Headquarters by CHP Group Deputy Chairman Murat Emir, Istanbul Provincial Chairman Özgür Çevik, and 74 provincial chairmen.

·Beyoğlu, Türkiye
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A Haber broke the news in Türkiye on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
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