Category Archives: CHP News

CHP News: 15 CHP MPs to join İYİ Party to secure its participation in snap election

Fifteen main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) members will join the İYİ (Good) Party for the upcoming early presidential and parliamentary elections on June 24, Turkish broadcaster CNN Türk reported on April 22. from Hürriyet Daily News https://ift.tt/2vBWaWQ via CHPEU

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CHP News: Felicity Party head to meet opposition leaders, former President Gül: Report

Felicity Party (SP) leader Temel Karamollaoğlu is set to meet with main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu and İYİ (Good) Party leader Meral Akşener this week in the capital Ankara before visiting Abdullah Gül, who served as … Continue reading

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CHP News: CHP is open to election alliances: Spokesperson

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) spokesperson Bülent Tezcan has said the CHP is open to “forming alliances under certain principles” in the upcoming snap elections, adding that a model to nullify the 10 percent election threshold for political parties … Continue reading

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CHP News: CHP leader sure of election victory on June 24

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the leader of the Republican People’s Party (CHP) is sure of a victory in the upcoming parliamentary and presidential elections as he vowed that 2018 will be the year of returning to democracy, the daily Hürriyet reported quoting … Continue reading

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CHP News: CHP leader visits Turkish troops on Syrian border after a row with Erdoğan

Turkey’s main opposition leader has paid a visit to the Turkish troops on the Syrian border as the Operation Olive Branch into Afrin continues into Afrin province of the neighboring country, days after he harshly slammed President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan … Continue reading

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CHP News: CHP: Elections between democracy and one-man rule

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said at least 60 percent of Turkey will vote for democracy over dictatorship in the 2019 presidential elections, saying that people have realized that Turkey’s fundamental problems in the economy, … Continue reading

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CHP News: Silenced universities cannot produce science: CHP leader

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has blasted the state of Turkey’s education system, stating that the dismissals of academics harm the scientific production. from Hürriyet Daily News https://ift.tt/2H16Vrb via CHPEU

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CHP Leader Kılıçdaroğlu: Campaigning through blood is inhuman and immoral

Campaigning through blood is not moral: CHP CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu responded during his own weekly address to his parliamentary group on Jan. 30. “Trying to win votes through the blood of martyrs is perverse. Those who try to win … Continue reading

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CHP News: CHP leader meets EU ambassadors

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu met with the ambassadors of European Union (EU) member countries on Jan. 11 at a hotel in Ankara. In the meeting that lasted for an hour and 30 minutes, the ambassadors … Continue reading

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CHP News: CHP leader cites seven problems in Middle East

The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) introduced seven problem areas and related solutions for the current unrest in the Middle Eastern countries, defining the basic problem as a lack of education, adding that the diversification of economic sources of … Continue reading

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CHP News: Turkish gov’t uncomfortable with ‘FETÖ-linked interior minister,’ CHP deputy group leader claims

The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) is “uncomfortable” with Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu, main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Deputy Group Chair Özgür Özel has said, as a bitter war of words between the CHP and Soylu continues. from … Continue reading

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CHP News: CHP leader says party ready for snap elections

The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) is ready for snap elections under any circumstances, CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said on Dec. 19, adding that snap elections would only be held if the circumstances were favorable for the ruling Justice … Continue reading

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CHP News: Kılıçdaroğlu says he has more files on Erdoğan family’s bank transactions

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said he holds more documents proving that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s close circle made multi-million transactions to an off-shore company. from Hürriyet Daily News http://ift.tt/2zQmqhZ via CHPEU

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CHP News: Istanbul prosecutor issues detention warrant for former CHP MP over Zarrab case

The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Nov. 28 issued a detention warrant for former main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy Aykan Erdemir, on the grounds that he provided “fake reports” as evidence for the U.S. case of Turkish-Iranian … Continue reading

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CHP News: We support solution ensuring Syria’s integrity: CHP leader Kılıçdaroğlu

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said his party supports a solution that ensures the territorial integrity of Syria, after a key meeting between the leaders of Iran, Turkey and Russia was held in Russia’s Sochi … Continue reading

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CHP News: Erdoğan sues CHP President for 1.5 million liras

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has filed a complaint against main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, demanding non-pecuinary damages worth 1.5 million Turkish Liras over recent comments. from Hürriyet Daily News http://ift.tt/2BiKsiE via CHPEU

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CHP News: CHP proposes salary bonus for teachers as Turkey marks Teacher’s Day

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu proposed a one-month salary bonus for teachers on Nov. 24, marking Turkey’s National Teacher’s Day. from Hürriyet Daily News http://ift.tt/2n0aSmj via CHPEU

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CHP News: Turkey has failed to adapt to Europe’s legal sphere: Former ECHR judge Rıza Türmen

Turkey has failed to Europe’s legal sphere and the situation in Turkey has become even more difficult since the July 2016 coup attempt, mainly after the declaration of the state of emergency, according to former ECHR judge and CHP deputy … Continue reading

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CHP News: Dan Brown’s ‘Da Vinci Code’ not allowed at Istanbul’s Silivri prison: CHP MP

Bestselling author Dan Brown’s novel “The Da Vinci Code” was not allowed at Istanbul’s Silivri prison after authorities found it “unfavorable,” according to a main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy. from Hürriyet Daily News http://ift.tt/2yWYGEd via CHPEU

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CHP News: NATO drill incident cannot be evaded with apology: CHP head

The incident during the NATO drill in Norway cannot be just evaded with an apology, Turkish main opposition party leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said on Nov. 18.  from Hürriyet Daily News http://ift.tt/2hCaghk via CHPEU

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