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Turkey’s Main Opposition Party Dogged by Court Orders, Arrests, Defections

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Turkey’s Main Opposition Party Dogged by Court Orders, Arrests, Defections

A protester wrapped in a Turkish flag sits in front of Turkish riot police as they block the entrance of the CHP’s Istanbul headquarters on Sept. 8, 2025. Kemal Aslan/AFP via Getty Images

The Republican People’s Party (CHP), Turkey’s main opposition party, has been thrown into disarray following a series of court rulings and the arrest of prominent party members.

“The head of our party’s Istanbul branch was removed by court order and replaced by a [government-appointed] trustee,” Ilhan Uzgel, the CHP’s deputy chairperson for foreign affairs, told The Epoch Times.

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