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Turkey Congress Dispute

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A Turkish court has declared the main opposition CHP's 38th Ordinary Congress "absolutely null and void," leading to turmoil and the potential reinstatement of Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu. The party's appeal to the Supreme Election Council is set for review, with critics calling the decision political manipulation.

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CHP's Appeal to YSK on Congress Validity Set for 5:30 PM

The Cumhuriyet newspaper reports on a critical legal challenge facing the Republican People's Party (CHP). Following a ruling by the Ankara Regional Court of Justice declaring the party's 38th Ordinary Congress "absolutely void," the CHP has taken its case to the Supreme Election Council (YSK). The party's representative to the YSK, Mehmet Hamidi Yakupoğlu, submitted an appeal arguing that the cou…