İlker Başbuğ responded to the controversy created by Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's statements regarding FETÖ: "Mr. Özgür Özel is one of the last names that would come to mind if anyone in Turkey were to be accused of being a FETÖ member."
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İlker Başbuğ responded to the controversy created by Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's statements regarding FETÖ: "Mr. Özgür Özel is one of the last names that would come to mind if anyone in Turkey were to be accused of being a FETÖ member."
While the leadership struggle continues within the CHP following the decision of absolute nullity, Kılıçdaroğlu's remarks about FETÖ have brought a new debate to the forefront. The fact that opposition media only broadcast Özgür Özel's speech during Kılıçdaroğlu and Özel's simultaneous addresses to the public on Saturday raised the question: 'Is the CHP branch of FETÖ being funded by pro-government media?' Journalist Kurtuluş Tayiz, commenting o…