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Ousted Turkish opposition leader says he has no plans to form new party

Turkey's ousted main opposition leader Özgür Özel on Wednesday ruled out any plans to leave the crisis-hit Republican People’s Party (CHP) and form a...
Politics

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party backs ousted opposition chairman after police raid on CHP headquarters

A delegation from Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) visited Özgür Özel, the ousted leader of the main opposition, in parliament...
Politics

Turkish court suspends CHP leadership, reinstates former chairman Kılıçdaroğlu

A Turkish appeals court has annulled the 2023 congress of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), removing party leader Özgür Özel and the...
Politics

Nationalist party leader accuses main opposition of helping Erdoğan cement presidential system

Far-right Victory Party leader Ümit Özdağ has accused Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the former chairman of Turkey's main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), of helping President...
Headline

Former CHP leader sparks backlash for ‘purification’ call amid crackdown on opposition municipalities

Former Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has attracted criticism after calling on his party to engage in “purification” and “self-reflection” at a...
Headline

Main opposition leader says Erdoğan gov’t is trying to break him through judicial pressure

Turkey’s main opposition leader has accused the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of using the judiciary to target his party, his allies and...
Headline

Mayor of western Turkish city leaves main opposition, joins Erdoğan’s ruling party

The mayor of a western Turkish provincial capital who was elected from Turkey’s main opposition party in 2024 formally joined President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s...
National

Jailed İstanbul mayor accuses Erdoğan of taking ‘no steps’ in PKK peace process

Jailed İstanbul mayor and main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) presidential candidate Ekrem İmamoğlu has accused President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of failing to take...
Politics

Turkish parties split over Bahçeli’s proposal for Öcalan status in peace process

Turkey’s political parties have reacted sharply to far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli’s proposal to give jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader...
Politics

Bahçeli proposes ‘peace process coordinator’ status for jailed PKK leader Öcalan

Devlet Bahçeli, the chairman of Turkey’s far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), has proposed that jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan be given...
Politics

Turkey’s opposition leader says elections possible by October 2027

Özgür Özel, the leader of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has said elections could be held by October 2027, signaling the possibility...
Politics

Jailed Kurdish politicians say their release will be ‘as political’ as their imprisonment

Jailed Kurdish politicians Selahattin Demirtaş and Selçuk Mızraklı said they are not counting the days until their release, declaring that their exit from prison...
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