Seven Jailed Mayors Switch to Turkey's Main Opposition Party
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coastaltvnews.comSeven jailed mayors switch to Turkey's main opposition party
Ozgur Ozel launched the Yeni Party (New Party) in July, two months after a court ruling removed him as head of what was then the main opposition CHP. Dozens of CHP lawmakers followed him, transforming his new party into the main opposition. At the party's opening congress, Ozel read out a letter from seven mayors, six of them from districts of Istanbul, in which they announced that they too had switched allegiance to his party. "We are imprisone…
SEVEN mayors detained in Turkey in what they say are politically motivated cases have joined the New Party, the leading opposition party to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, its leader has announced.
Founded in July by Özgür Özel, the New Party holds its first congress with the ambition to win against Recep Tayyip Erdogan during the presidential elections of 2028. Seven imprisoned mayors announced their accession. ...
At the opening of the first congress of the Yeni Party ("New Party" in Turkish), which he founded in July and of which he is to become president this weekend, Özgür Özel read the letters of the seven detainees, six of whom are mayors of the districts of Istanbul. The ediles claim in watermark to be under locks after resisting the pressure of the power to yield their town halls, won during the municipal elections of 2024. "We are imprisoned (...)…
The New Party of Özgür Özel launches its founding congress marked by the symbolic rallying of elected officials held for the presidential elections of 2028 The New Party, the first party of the opposition to the
Yaşar Tüzün, Deputy Chairman of the NEW Party, announced at the party's founding congress that seven imprisoned mayors had joined the NEW Party.
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