Kuşadası Mayor Ömer Günel, who was arrested and removed from office, resigned from the CHP (Republican People's Party). Günel stated, "Unless this occupation ends, there is no longer any possibility of engaging in politics within the CHP."
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Kuşadası Mayor Ömer Günel, who was detained on March 13 and arrested on March 16 as part of an investigation into allegations of bribery and corruption centered in Istanbul, announced his resignation from the Republican People's Party (CHP). Günel stated, "My party, the CHP, has been occupied through collaboration and cooperation." In a written statement, Günel reacted to the CHP leadership and the process that emerged with the "absolute nullity…
Kuşadası Mayor Ömer Günel, who was arrested and removed from office, resigned from the CHP (Republican People's Party). Günel stated, "Unless this occupation ends, there is no longer any possibility of engaging in politics within the CHP."