Turkey’s CHP holds emergency congress amid turmoil
• Sep 21, 2025, 9:39 AM
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Turkey’s main opposition, the Republican People’s Party (CHP), will hold its 22nd Emergency Congress on Sunday after a court case challenging the previous congress was postponed to October 24. Party leader Özgür Özel will run unopposed, with delegates first voting on a confidence motion, followed by elections for party chair, Party Assembly, and High Disciplinary Board. France24 correspondent Jasper Mortimer reports from Ankara, Turkey.
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• 10:11 AM
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• 9:55 AM
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• 6:26 AM
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• 5:52 AM
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