Turkish opposition leader vows to stay after court ousts him
Turkish opposition leader Ozgur Ozel has pledged to remain at the party headquarters following a court ruling that ousted him. He addressed supporters in Ankara, claiming that the judicial actions represent a coup attempt against his party. Ozel's determination highlights the ongoing political tensions in Turkey.
- ▪Ozgur Ozel was removed from power by a court ruling.
- ▪He vowed to stay at the party headquarters despite the ruling.
- ▪Ozel accused judges and prosecutors of attempting a coup against his party.
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Toggle PlayTurkish opposition leader vows to stay after court ousts himNewsFeedTurkish opposition leader vows to stay after court ousts himTurkiye’s main opposition leader Ozgur Ozel has vowed not to leave party headquarters after a court ruling removed him from power. Speaking to supporters in Ankara, Ozel accused judges and prosecutors of carrying out a coup attempt against his party.Published On 22 May 202622 May 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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