Mehmet Ali Yüksel appointed CHP Istanbul provincial chair
The CHP central executive board, meeting in Bolu under CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, named Mehmet Ali Yüksel as Istanbul provincial chair. Gürsel Tekin's interim tenure has ended.
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Chairman of the Republican People's Party (CHP)
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu is a Turkish politician, bureaucrat and economist. He served as chairman of the Republican People's Party (CHP) between May 2010 and November 2023 and has held the post again since 21 May 2026. He served in the Grand National Assembly (TBMM) as an Istanbul deputy between 2002 and 2015 and an İzmir deputy between 2015 and 2023.
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The CHP central executive board, meeting in Bolu under CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, named Mehmet Ali Yüksel as Istanbul provincial chair. Gürsel Tekin's interim tenure has ended.…
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The İstanbul 45th Civil Court of First Instance lifted the injunctions it had issued on September 2, 2025 in the CHP İstanbul Provincial Congress case; the duties of Gürsel Tekin and the interim board came to an end. Tekin said Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu had appointed him provincial chairman and stated he continues in his post as an "appointee."…
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The Istanbul 45th Civil Court of First Instance lifted the interim injunctions dated September 2, 2025, citing "changed circumstances and conditions." Gürsel Tekin said that since Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu had appointed him as provincial chairman, his duty continued in an "appointed" capacity.…
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