Erdo?an's politics of tension to bring more chaos to Turkey

An Ankara prosecutor launched a probe on Feb. 20, based on two pro-government newspapers? claims that the Republican People?s Party (CHP) and the Fethullah Gülen community were jointly plotting an assassination of Sümeyye Erdo?an, the daughter of President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an.

The daily newspapers Ak?am and Star made this claim in their third consecutive day of publishing secret alleged correspondence between deputy CHP leader Umut Oran and Emre Uslu, a former police officer and claimed to be behind the social media account Fuat Avni, a notorious whistleblower.

Umut Oran has categorically denied news reports for the last three days that he was exchanging messages with Uslu through Twitter?s DM service, as well as claims that he was conspiring against the government with the Gülen community. Furthermore, CHP head Kemal K?l?çdaro?lu has described the claims as utter nonsense, accusing the National Intelligence Organization (M?T) of being behind the plot.

K?l?çdaro?lu first made similar claims in an interview with the Hürriyet Daily News on Nov. 21, 2014. Describing the M?T as the ruling Justice and Development Party?s (AKP) ?deep state,? the CHP head said the following: ?We know that a group within M?T, led by one of the deputy undersecretaries, is tasked with dealing solely with the CHP. [He?s tasked with] stirring trouble inside the party and other parties.?
He added that they had information about ?new intrigues? that would be closely followed.

?Special attention must be paid to media campaigns. No one should fall into this plot, particularly our deputies with nationalist leanings. This campaign against the CHP is being carried out with the knowledge of the MIT chief and in an institutional manner,? K?l?çdaro?lu also said...