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CHP celebrates its 103rd anniversary. It is stated that this year the party plans to reshape its organizational structure and congress process.
MEHTAP GÖKDEMİR Ankara - CHP members will meet at Anıtkabir at 10.00 on the 103rd anniversary of the party's founding. The delegation headed by Kılıçdaroğlu will include members of the parliament, the Central Executive Board, the Party Assembly and the High Disciplinary Board, provincial presidents and the chairmen of the Women's and Youth Branches. In honor of the 103rd anniversary, 103 young people from 81 provinces will participate in the celebration program. A reception will be held in the garden in the evening at the Headquarters where MYK will meet.
It is expected that Kılıçdaroğlu will make important statements regarding the party's new road map, new organizational model and congress processes in his speech on the anniversary of its founding. The statement is expected to emphasize "the second century" and "Only CHP can solve the problems of this country", and the congress calendar is expected to be announced.
With its new age, CHP has launched a new campaign in which the slogan "Our place is clear. Our homeland is clear. Our path is clear" comes to the fore. A giant poster with the slogan in question was hung at the Headquarters.
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Kılıçdaroğlu will announce the congress calendar in his anniversary speech.
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CHP's new campaign may increase party member participation.
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