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CHP Officials Defect to Yeni Parti

Turkey 🇹🇷 Elections & Politics

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Multiple district organizations and local officials from Turkey's Republican People's Party (CHP) are resigning en masse to join the newly formed YENİ Parti. This wave of defections, reported in Kütahya, Bursa, and Eskişehir, signals a significant internal challenge for the CHP as the YENİ Parti expands its national presence.

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CHP Hisarcık District Organization Defects to YENİ Parti

- The CHP Hisarcık district organization in Kütahya, Turkey, has resigned and joined the newly formed YENİ Parti. - District head Recep Önlü cited dissatisfaction with the CHP leadership's perceived inaction and lack of engagement with grassroots members as the reason for the defection. - Önlü stated that YENİ Parti aims to come to power by supporting farmers, workers, and retirees, promising a ne…