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Republican People's Party
Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (CHP), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
institution

Republican People's Party

Turkey’s Republican People’s Party (CHP), founded by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, is the country’s oldest major political party and a central opposition force. Its secular, republican tradition shapes debates over executive power, civil liberties and local government.

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People
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CHP Istanbul mayor / national opposition figure
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Former CHP leader / 2023 presidential candidate
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former presidential candidate
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Mayor of Ankara
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Party leader / CHP

Affiliated people

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