Republican People's Party election campaign, June

Main opposition CHP leader blasts government for privatizing sugar plants in central Turkey

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu slammed the ruling Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) bid to privatize 14 sugar plants in central Turkey, saying the move aims to promote starch-based sugar production and “affects nearly a million Turkish citizens.”

‘Operation Olive Branch’ is state mission, not party mission: CHP leader Kılıçdaroğlu

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has slammed ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) officials for “politicizing” the Turkish military’s cross-border “Operation Olive Branch” in Syria’s northwestern district of Afrin. 

Re-elected CHP head Kılıçdaroğlu vows party ‘will never revert to street politics’

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.”

Afrin operation should not expand to city center, says CHP leader Kılıçdaroğlu

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.

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