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CHP's internal party structures and leadership selection process proceeds through the stages of completing the provincial and district congresses, convening the Party Assembly and determining the date of the congress.
MEHTAP GÖKDEMİR / ANKARA - Provincial and district congresses will be completed by February 14. The congress date will be determined at the first Party Assembly to be held after February 14. The expectation in the party lobbies is that the congress will be held in March or April 2027. The question of interest is whether Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu will be a candidate again.
While former Mersin Deputy Aytuğ Atıcı is the first name to announce his candidacy for the congress, Kılıçdaroğlu does not give any color on this issue. However, according to the close working team, Kılıçdaroğlu will be a candidate at the congress and will be easily re-elected as the Chairman, even if there is a multiple race.
Multi-candidate race
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu will be re-elected as Chairman at the congress.
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