Muharrem İnce
Former presidential candidate, CHP dissident İnce launches ‘Motherland Movement’
Turkey has both a government and an opposition problem and needs to exit this current political stalemate, Muharrem İnce, a former main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) presidential candidate and a party dissident, has said, announcing the launch of his "Motherland Movement in 1,000 days" as an alternative to existing political parties.
Turkish Opposition Star’s Frustration Risks Helping Erdogan
Muharrem Ince, a senior name in Turkey's main opposition social democratic Republican People's Party, CHP, did well as his party's presidential candidate in 2018 against Turkish strongman Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
He lost the election in the first round but created a new energy in the opposition ranks after polling a respectable 31 per cent of the votes.
CHP leader critical of Erdoğan for Trump’s letter
Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu criticized President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of not returning a letter by U.S. President Donald Trump severely.
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Turkey should stand apart from the ‘Middle East swamp’ says CHP leader
The main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has slammed the government's foreign policy in the Middle East, saying Turkey should refrain from interfering in the region.
Main opposition CHP marks 96th anniversary of founding
The main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) marked the 96th anniversary of its founding, with party leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu visiting the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey and the CHP, on Sept. 9.
Turkey needs a change in foreign policy: CHP head
Turkey needs a drastic foreign policy change, main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said on June 18.
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CHP seeks parliamentary inquiry into attack on Kılıçdaroğlu
The main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) has asked the Turkish Parliament to investigate an attack on party Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu during a military funeral in Ankara's Çubuk province April 21.
AKP to dismiss member over Kılıçdaroğlu attack
The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has said that one of the assailants in the attack against main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu was determined to be a member of the AKP and will be expelled from the party.
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Opposition calls on electoral authorities to be impartial
Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has warned the security of the election was in danger, calling on the Superior Election Council (YSK) to be impartial.
CHP leader says AKP behind all ills of economy, rising unemployment
Staggering unemployment, high costs of living, a weakening Turkish Lira in the global economy and economic mismanagement are all the doing of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said.