Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) lawmaker Enis Berberoğlu was sentenced on Feb. 15 to five years and ten months in prison.  

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) will use all its constitutional right to protest through peaceful rallies in the name of promoting democracy against rising authoritarianism, CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has vowed, ruling out “any illegal or violent demonstration.”

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the leader of the Republican People’s Party (CHP), has reshuffled the party’s top executive body following last week’s convention in a bid to fortify the main opposition before next year’s key elections.

Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kılıçdaroğlu seems to be ‘open to everything for a principled cooperation in the name of democracy’ to beat President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the presidential election in 2019, according to Sedat Bozkurt, the Ankara bureau chief of Fox Networks Group

The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) supports “Operation Olive Branch” as it does not want any terrorist groups nesting on Turkey’s borders, CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said, but added that Turkish forces should not enter the center of Afrin.

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has filed a lawsuit against main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu over an alleged “attack on personal rights,” for a speech the latter gave in a parliamentary group meeting. 

Ankara should immediately get in touch with the Syrian government in order to help bring the war in Turkey’s southern neighbor to an end, main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said.

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu was re-elected late on Feb. 3 as chair of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) with 790 votes.

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu will be challenged by two contenders, Yalova deputy Muharrem İnce and former Istanbul Bar Head Ümit Kocasakal, during the party’s 36th Ordinary Convention scheduled to take place on Feb. 3 and 4.

The Court of Cassation has overturned an Istanbul court’s decision ordering the Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu to pay 5,000 Turkish Liras in compensation for insulting Turkish-Iranian businessman Reza Zarrab during a speech in 2014, daily Cumhuriyet reported on Feb. 1.