Turkey: Indictment alleges fraud in opposition party leadership selection

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The Chief Prosecutor of Ankara has approved an indictment that alleges irregularities in the selection of a new chairman for the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP). The indictment focuses on a party congress that took place in November 2023 and resulted in the selection of a chairman, current CHP leader Özgür Özel.