Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu
Turkish economist, politician (born 1948)
19 stories
12 quotes
Being worthy of your legacy means preserving the morality, justice and virtue embedded in the very fabric of the Republican People’s Party, while resolutely maintaining our determination to rid ourselves of all forms of degeneration and uphold an understanding of clean politics,
- Kılıçdaroğlu wroteHürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/chp/mark…
Türkiye will not be the passive element of any global competition,
- Kılıçdaroğlu said, calling for a foreign policy based on national interests, democratic legitimacy and regional peaceHürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/kilicdar…
I want you to believe in just one thing: I am doing everything only for you. I am doing everything for the beautiful people of this country. And I will never embarrass you,
- Kılıçdaroğlu saidHürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/chp/narr…
Otherwise, it will be seen as a party which did not hold any convention in the past six years and that puts its place in the next elections,
- he said, urging Kılıçdaroğlu not to prolong the process any furtherHürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/chp/narr…
The only job needs to be fulfilled is holding a convention. There is no other way. You cannot act as a chairman or chair the Party Assembly (after being appointed) through a court decision.”
- Repeating his calls on Kılıçdaroğlu for taking an initiative to organize as soon as possible a congress for the election of the party brass, Özel saidHürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/chp/narr…
There will be nor order without justice,
- Kılıçdaroğlu said, vowing he would take all necessary actions to bring justiceHürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/chp/narr…
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Hürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/new/part…After the annulment ruling, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, who has returned to the CHP leadership, answered Euronews Turkish's questions
Euronewseuronews.com/2026/09…Ousted Turkish opposition leader forms second-largest party
Deutsche Welledw.com/en/ousted…Ongoing investigations into several CHP-run municipalities were also reportedly among the reasons Özel and his allies do not expect mayors to join the new party immediately, as they aim to start a “blank page” with the new formation
Hürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/ozels/ne…Özel bids farewell to CHP, announces new beginning under new party
Hürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/ozel/bid…Ozel made the announcement in a speech in parliament on Tuesday
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…Türkiye to put defense industry on display at NATO summit
Hürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/turkiye/…Kılıçdaroğlu-led CHP purges 26 provincial chiefs
Hürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/kilicdar…Rival leaders schedule overlapping CHP sessions
Hürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/rival/le…Rival CHP camps skip weekly meetings amid leadership feud
Hürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/key/chp…Ousted Turkish opposition leader's team resigns from party assembly
Reutersreuters.com/world/middle…In a coordinated move, 28 members of the CHP’s Party Assembly resigned shortly before a meeting chaired by restored leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, reducing the body to 29 members
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Hürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/chp/narr…CHP has faced unprecedented judicial crackdown since 2024
Reutersreuters.com/world/rival…CHP mayors lead backchannel talks between rival factions
Hürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/chp/mayo…CHP disciplinary body gathers for first time after convention ruling
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Hürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/kilicdar…CHP leadership crisis deepens with rival gatherings
Hürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/chp/lead…Ozel's supporters called Kilicdaroglu a "traitor."
Deutsche Welledw.com/en/turkey…CHP divided over timing of new convention amid leader crisis
Hürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/chp/divi…The top figures in Turkey's main opposition party differ on how to resolve the leadership vacuum after a court annulled its 2023 primary
Deutsche Welledw.com/en/turkey…Turkish police fire teargas to break up protest after opposition leader ousted
Guardiantheguardian.com/world/2026…The main opposition Republician People's Party's (CHP) leadership crisis has shifted to the timing and legality of a new congress after a court ruling annulled the party’s 2023 convention and reinstated former chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu
Hürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/chp/lead…Turkish riot police storm opposition headquarters to evict ousted party leaders
Saudi Gazettesaudigazette.com.sa/article/66…Footage from local media showed police breaking through a makeshift barricade
Timetime.com/article/2026…Turkish police detain 13 in probe of opposition congress that chose ousted leader
Reutersreuters.com/world/middle…Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli on May 21 called on former main opposition leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu to “renounce” his reinstated position following a court ruling that voided the Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) 2023 convention
Hürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/mhp/lead…