Turkish court rules to remove head of the main opposition party in latest blow
A Turkish court has annulled the 2023 congress that elected Ozgur Ozel as the head of the main opposition party, the CHP. This ruling reinstates his predecessor, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, and poses significant challenges for the party amid ongoing legal issues. The decision could impact the CHP's ability to contest the upcoming presidential elections against President Erdogan.
- ▪A Turkish court has effectively removed the head of the country’s main opposition party by annulling a 2023 congress that elected him.
- ▪The ruling reinstates Kemal Kilicdaroglu as the chairman of the CHP, replacing Ozgur Ozel.
- ▪This decision comes amid ongoing legal challenges faced by the CHP and its members.
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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 onTurkish court rules to remove head of the main opposition party in latest blowA Turkish court has effectively removed the head of the country’s main opposition party by annulling a 2023 congress that elected himByThe Associated PressMay 21, 2026, 12:34 PM1:43ISTANBUL -- A Turkish court on Thursday issued a ruling that effectively removed the head of the country’s main opposition party by annulling a 2023 congress that elected him.The move deals a serious blow to the beleaguered Republican People’s Party, or CHP, as it struggles under waves of legal cases targeting its members and elected…
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