Deposed Turkish opposition leader forms 'New Party' to challenge Erdogan
ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? The court decision, which cited alleged irregularities, reinstated the unpopular Kemal Kilicdaroglu as leader. Ozel’s ouster sparked outrage among many CHP supporters.Ozel, 51, had succeeded the 77‑year‑old Kilicdaroglu after 13 years of what many analysts described as ineffective opposition to Erdogan.
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- ▪Ozel’s ouster sparked outrage among many CHP supporters.Ozel, 51, had succeeded the 77‑year‑old Kilicdaroglu after 13 years of what many analysts described as ineffective opposition to Erdogan.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onDeposed Turkish opposition leader forms 'New Party' to challenge ErdoganOzgur Ozel, the deposed leader of Turkey's main opposition party, has formed a new political party to challenge President ErdoganByThe Associated PressJuly 24, 2026, 6:25 AM1:29Turkey's deposed main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Ozgur Ozel addresses party's supporters during a parliamentary group meeting in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
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