Turkish opposition fights court ousting of leaders in ruling boosting Erdoğan
The appeal court declared Özgür Özel's party leadership victory void, further cementing the president's grip on power.
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The appeal court declared Özgür Özel's party leadership victory void, further cementing the president's grip on power.
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