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Turkish court annuls opposition party leadership, sparks market fall

An Ankara court has annulled the 2023 leadership election of Turkey's main opposition party, the CHP, ordering the former chairman Kemal Kilicdaroglu to take over as interim leader. This decision, stemming from allegations of vote buying during the November 2023 congress, has led to a significant stock market sell-off. Critics argue the case is politically motivated, aimed at weakening the CHP which recently achieved a major victory over President Erdogan's party in local elections. AI

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Turkish court annuls opposition party leadership, sparks market fall

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Court annuls leadership of Turkey’s main opposition party

    An Ankara court on Thursday annulled the 2023 leadership election of Turkey’s main opposition CHP party, state news agency Anadolu reported, in a sharp escalation against the country’s embattled opposition. The ruling overturns the result of the leadership election that brought i…