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TGB Holds Seventh Extraordinary Congress, Elects Mirza Çelik as Leader

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Named sources Outcome reported
  • The Turkish Youth Union held its seventh extraordinary general congress at a hotel in Ankara.
  • Mirza Çelik, a member of the organization’s general board, won all votes and became its chairman.
  • Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu and Ankara Mayor Mansur Yavaş sent messages to the congress.

The Turkish Youth Union held its seventh extraordinary general congress in Ankara under the slogan “We Are Both History and the Future.” Young people attended from across Türkiye.

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, who was “appointed” chairman of the Republican People’s Party by a court decision, and Ankara Mayor Mansur Yavaş sent messages to the congress.

Mirza Çelik, a member of the Turkish Youth Union’s general board, received every vote cast and was elected chairman.

We Are Both History and the Future!

· Turkish Youth UnionThe organization used the slogan to promote its seventh extraordinary congress.
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