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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Nation Claims Its Will Rally in Istanbul - Turkey

Handout photography taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on May 8, 2025, shows the public during the speech of Ozgur Ozel, the Chairman of the CHP, at the “Nation Claims Its Will” rally, organized at Beyazit Square in Istanbu, Turkey. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Main Opposition Calls For Elections During Extraordinary Congress - Turkey

This handout photograph taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on April 6, 2025, shows CHP leader Ozgur Ozel calls for elections by November during the 21st Extraordinary Congress of CHP, convened under the theme “The Will is the Nation” and held in Ankara, Turkey on April 6, 2025. Ozgur Ozel, called an extraordinary congress, the move comes amid concerns that the party leadership could be removed through legal action after the arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu. The Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Main Opposition Calls For Elections During Extraordinary Congress - Turkey

This handout photograph taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on April 6, 2025, shows CHP leader Ozgur Ozel calls for elections by November during the 21st Extraordinary Congress of CHP, convened under the theme “The Will is the Nation” and held in Ankara, Turkey on April 6, 2025. Ozgur Ozel, called an extraordinary congress, the move comes amid concerns that the party leadership could be removed through legal action after the arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu. The Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Main Opposition Calls For Elections During Extraordinary Congress - Turkey

This handout photograph taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on April 6, 2025, shows CHP leader Ozgur Ozel calls for elections by November during the 21st Extraordinary Congress of CHP, convened under the theme “The Will is the Nation” and held in Ankara, Turkey on April 6, 2025. Ozgur Ozel, called an extraordinary congress, the move comes amid concerns that the party leadership could be removed through legal action after the arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu. The Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Main Opposition Calls For Elections During Extraordinary Congress - Turkey

This handout photograph taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on April 6, 2025, shows CHP leader Ozgur Ozel calls for elections by November during the 21st Extraordinary Congress of CHP, convened under the theme “The Will is the Nation” and held in Ankara, Turkey on April 6, 2025. Ozgur Ozel, called an extraordinary congress, the move comes amid concerns that the party leadership could be removed through legal action after the arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu. The Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Main Opposition Calls For Elections During Extraordinary Congress - Turkey

This handout photograph taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on April 6, 2025, shows CHP leader Ozgur Ozel calls for elections by November during the 21st Extraordinary Congress of CHP, convened under the theme “The Will is the Nation” and held in Ankara, Turkey on April 6, 2025. Ozgur Ozel, called an extraordinary congress, the move comes amid concerns that the party leadership could be removed through legal action after the arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu. The Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Main Opposition Calls For Elections During Extraordinary Congress - Turkey

This handout photograph taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on April 6, 2025, shows CHP leader Ozgur Ozel calls for elections by November during the 21st Extraordinary Congress of CHP, convened under the theme “The Will is the Nation” and held in Ankara, Turkey on April 6, 2025. Ozgur Ozel, called an extraordinary congress, the move comes amid concerns that the party leadership could be removed through legal action after the arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu. The Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Main Opposition Calls For Elections During Extraordinary Congress - Turkey

This handout photograph taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on April 6, 2025, shows CHP leader Ozgur Ozel calls for elections by November during the 21st Extraordinary Congress of CHP, convened under the theme “The Will is the Nation” and held in Ankara, Turkey on April 6, 2025. Ozgur Ozel, called an extraordinary congress, the move comes amid concerns that the party leadership could be removed through legal action after the arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu. The Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Main Opposition Calls For Elections During Extraordinary Congress - Turkey

This handout photograph taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on April 6, 2025, shows CHP leader Ozgur Ozel calls for elections by November during the 21st Extraordinary Congress of CHP, convened under the theme “The Will is the Nation” and held in Ankara, Turkey on April 6, 2025. Ozgur Ozel, called an extraordinary congress, the move comes amid concerns that the party leadership could be removed through legal action after the arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu. The Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Main Opposition Calls For Elections During Extraordinary Congress - Turkey

This handout photograph taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on April 6, 2025, shows CHP leader Ozgur Ozel calls for elections by November during the 21st Extraordinary Congress of CHP, convened under the theme “The Will is the Nation” and held in Ankara, Turkey on April 6, 2025. Ozgur Ozel, called an extraordinary congress, the move comes amid concerns that the party leadership could be removed through legal action after the arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu. The Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Main Opposition Calls For Elections During Extraordinary Congress - Turkey

This handout photograph taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on April 6, 2025, shows CHP leader Ozgur Ozel calls for elections by November during the 21st Extraordinary Congress of CHP, convened under the theme “The Will is the Nation” and held in Ankara, Turkey on April 6, 2025. Ozgur Ozel, called an extraordinary congress, the move comes amid concerns that the party leadership could be removed through legal action after the arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu. The Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Main Opposition Calls For Elections During Extraordinary Congress - Turkey

This handout photograph taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on April 6, 2025, shows CHP leader Ozgur Ozel calls for elections by November during the 21st Extraordinary Congress of CHP, convened under the theme “The Will is the Nation” and held in Ankara, Turkey on April 6, 2025. Ozgur Ozel, called an extraordinary congress, the move comes amid concerns that the party leadership could be removed through legal action after the arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu. The Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Main Opposition Calls For Elections During Extraordinary Congress - Turkey

This handout photograph taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on April 6, 2025, shows CHP leader Ozgur Ozel calls for elections by November during the 21st Extraordinary Congress of CHP, convened under the theme “The Will is the Nation” and held in Ankara, Turkey on April 6, 2025. Ozgur Ozel, called an extraordinary congress, the move comes amid concerns that the party leadership could be removed through legal action after the arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu. The Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Main Opposition Calls For Elections During Extraordinary Congress - Turkey

This handout photograph taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on April 6, 2025, shows CHP leader Ozgur Ozel calls for elections by November during the 21st Extraordinary Congress of CHP, convened under the theme “The Will is the Nation” and held in Ankara, Turkey on April 6, 2025. Ozgur Ozel, called an extraordinary congress, the move comes amid concerns that the party leadership could be removed through legal action after the arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu. The Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Main Opposition Calls For Elections During Extraordinary Congress - Turkey

This handout photograph taken and released by the Republican People's Party (CHP) press office on April 6, 2025, shows CHP leader Ozgur Ozel calls for elections by November during the 21st Extraordinary Congress of CHP, convened under the theme “The Will is the Nation” and held in Ankara, Turkey on April 6, 2025. Ozgur Ozel, called an extraordinary congress, the move comes amid concerns that the party leadership could be removed through legal action after the arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu. The Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Handout photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Of Thousands Protest In Istanbul To Defend Democracy

Handout photo shows Dilek Kaya Imamoglu, the wife of Istanbul's arrested mayor Ekrem Imanoglu with her sons (R) and wife of Ozgur Ozel , Didem Ozel (L) with Ozgur Ozel, leader of Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and Ozgur Celik (2nd L), CHP's Istanbul Provincial Chairman, during a rally called by CHP in support of Imamoglu in Maltepe, on the outskirts of Istanbul on March 29, 2025. Protesters joined a mass rally in Istanbul on March 29, 2025 at the call of Turkey's main opposition CHP over the jailing of the city's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a top figure in the party whose arrest has sparked 10 days of the country's biggest street demonstrations in a decade. Imamoglu's detention on March 19 has also prompted a repressive government response that has been sharply condemned by rights groups and drawn criticism from abroad. Photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Of Thousands Protest In Istanbul To Defend Democracy

Handout photo shows Dilek Kaya Imamoglu, the wife of Istanbul's arrested mayor Ekrem Imanoglu (R) and wife of Ozgur Ozel , Didem Ozel hold hands with Ozgur Ozel, leader of Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) during a rally called by CHP in support of Imamoglu in Maltepe, on the outskirts of Istanbul on March 29, 2025. Protesters joined a mass rally in Istanbul on March 29, 2025 at the call of Turkey's main opposition CHP over the jailing of the city's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a top figure in the party whose arrest has sparked 10 days of the country's biggest street demonstrations in a decade. Imamoglu's detention on March 19 has also prompted a repressive government response that has been sharply condemned by rights groups and drawn criticism from abroad. Photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Of Thousands Protest In Istanbul To Defend Democracy

Handout photo shows CHP leader Ozgur Ozel speaks during a mass protest rally in support of the arrested Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on March 29, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. The Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Of Thousands Protest In Istanbul To Defend Democracy

Handout photo shows CHP leader Ozgur Ozel speaks during a mass protest rally in support of the arrested Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on March 29, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. The Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds Of Thousands Protest In Istanbul To Defend Democracy

Handout photo shows CHP leader Ozgur Ozel speaks during a mass protest rally in support of the arrested Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on March 29, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. The Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Photo by Dogusan Ozer/CHP press office via ABACAPRESS.COM