Names supporting Özgür Özel in CHP revealed
CHP Group Chairman Özgür Özel announced his candidacy for the CHP chairmanship at a press conference held on Friday. While there was curiosity about which members of parliament in the party supported Özel's candidacy announcement, it was learned that 25 MPs attended the press conference. It was stated that in addition to the 25 MPs, a large number of former MPs and Party Assembly members also attended the press conference.
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Özgür Özel and Örsan Öymen officially announced yesterday that they will compete to become the general chairman of the CHP.
CHP Group Chairman Özgür Özel announced his candidacy for the CHP chairmanship yesterday during his press conference, stating, "I am announcing my candidacy for the CHP chairmanship, not to win power within the party, but to lead the party."
Following the candidacy announcement, the members of parliament who attended Özel's meeting were also revealed.
Many MPs, Party Assembly (PM) members, and former MPs supported Özel at his candidacy announcement at the party headquarters.
Here are the names who attended the press conference held by Özgür Özel today:
MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT
Burhanettin Bulut - Adana
Ayhan Barut - Adana
Murat Emir - Ankara
Süleyman Bülbül - Aydın
Özgür Ceylan - Çanakkale
Ahmet Baran Yazgan - Edirne
Ediz Ün - Edirne
Hikmet Yalım Halıcı - Isparta
Ali Gökçek - İstanbul
Turan Taşkın Özer - İstanbul
Özgür Karabat - İstanbul
Suat Özçağdaş - İstanbul
Gökan Zeybek - İstanbul
Fethi Açıkel - İstanbul
Gökçe Gökçen - İzmir
İsmail Atakan Ünver - Karaman
Hasan Baltacı - Kastamonu
Veli Ağbaba - Malatya
Bekir Başevirgen - Manisa
Ahmet Vehbi Bakırlıoğlu - Manisa
Cumhur Uzun - Muğla
Süreyya Öneş Derici - Muğla
Seyit Torun - Ordu
Asu Kaya - Osmaniye
Ulaş Karasu - Sivas
PARTY ASSEMBLY MEMBERS
Candan Yüceer
Pınar Uzun
Erbil Aydınlık
Sevgi Kılıç
HIGH DISCIPLINARY BOARD MEMBER
Gülşah Deniz Atalar
FORMER MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT
Alpay Antmen
Baha Ünlü
Kadir Gökmen Öğüt
İrfan Kaplan
Çetin Arık
Ahmet Kaya
Nurettin Demir
Faruk Sarıaslan