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Turkey's former opposition leader Ozgur Ozel leaves CHP to form new party

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Ozgür Özel, the ousted leader of Turkey's main opposition party, the CHP, announced his resignation from the party.
He is set to establish a new political party, marking a significant change in the Turkish opposition landscape.
The registration application for the new party is expected to be submitted soon to the relevant ministry.
Özel's departure follows a court ruling that removed him from his leadership position within the CHP.
This move signals a new phase of political reformation within Turkey's opposition.

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Ozgur Ozgel, the ousted leader of Turkey's main opposition party, the Republican People's Party (CHP), announced his resignation from the party on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. This decision marks a significant shift in the political landscape of Turkish opposition, as Ozgel prepares to establish a new political party. Following a recent judicial ruling that led to his removal from the CHP leadership, he emphasized the necessity for a new political initiative amid the ongoing transformation within the opposition factions.

Ozgel indicated that he will soon submit the registration application for the new party to the relevant ministry, which aims to address the evolving needs and expectations of the electorate. His departure from the CHP reflects broader changes within the opposition and sets the stage for the emergence of new political movements in Turkey. The announcement has captured the attention of political analysts and citizens alike as the dynamics of Turkish politics continue to develop.

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