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CHP Provincial Congress Annulled Amid Voting Fraud Scandal
9/3/2025
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Story summary
- An Istanbul court annulled the CHP's 2023 provincial congress due to voting fraud and irregularities.
- Provincial Chair Özgür Çelik and 196 delegates were suspended; Gürsel Tekin is now the interim head.
- This ruling comes amid ongoing investigations into alleged bribery during the congress.
- The CHP is convening an emergency meeting to address potential political turmoil.
