Kemal Kilicdaroglu

Turkey's main opposition CHP is ready for snap elections: Kılıçdaroğlu 

The main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) is prepared for a snap election if the government makes a move to bring the presidential elections to be held in 2019 to an earlier date, said CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, while adding that "everything is possible."

PKK militant who attacked CHP leader's motorcade last year killed

An outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militant who had staged an armed attack targeting main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's motorcade in the Black Sea province of Artvin last year was killed in an operation, security sources have said.

Trial of former Turkish minister on corruption charges abroad shameful: CHP head

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said a person who had once served as a minister in Turkey being tried on corruption charges in another country was shameful, in remarks on the latest indictment against former Economy Minister Zafer Çağlayan and three others accused of conspiring to violate U.S. sanctions against Iran. 

New party leader Meral Akşener's next move

This long holiday and vacation period has given time for politicians to re-establish relations with their party base and listen to the masses. Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has been very quiet for the past two weeks, while even President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan opted to stay away from public speeches for at least a couple of days. 

Variety of presidential nominees is richness: CHP deputy chair

The main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) will work in the coming period to announce its nominee for the presidential election scheduled for 2019, CHP Deputy Chair Bülent Tezcan has said, stressing that having a "variety of different candidates" in the opposition bloc should be seen as richness, rather than division.

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