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Mehmet Ali Yüksel appointed CHP Istanbul provincial chair

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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.

Yüksel had previously led the CHP Kağıthane district branch and served as Kılıçdaroğlu's chief adviser in the 2023 presidential election. Tekin had taken office on 2 September 2025 under a court interim injunction.

Mehmet Ali Yüksel appointed CHP Istanbul provincial chair

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Takvim2nd to publish the story27 Sept, 12:52 CHP İstanbul İl Başkanı Mehmet Ali Yüksel oldu Haber73rd to publish the story27 Sept, 13:43 CHP İstanbul teşkilatında yeni dönem! Kılıçdaroğlu'nun atadığı isim belli oldu SerbestiyetFirst to publish the story27 Sept, 11:48 CHP’de İstanbul İl Başkanlığı: Gürsel Tekin gitti, Mehmet Ali Yüksel geldi 61saat5th to publish the story27 Sept, 14:13 CHP’de flaş gelişme! İstanbul’da yeni başkan belli oldu Yeniçağ4th to publish the story27 Sept, 13:56 CHP İstanbul’da beklenen karar çıktı: Koltuğun yeni sahibi belli oldu

CHP Istanbul Chairmanship Process News Series

  1. 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.
  2. Court lifts injunction, Gürsel Tekin says he continues in his post 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."
  3. Court lifts injunction on CHP's Istanbul branch, Tekin's temporary duty ends 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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