ENG - The Republican People's Party (Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi or CHP) is the oldest political party in the Republic of Turkey and is the main party of the Centre-left.
The party was established during the Congress of Sivas as a union of resistance groups against the invasion of Anatolia.
The union represented Turkish people as a unified front during the Turkish War of Independence. On September 9, 1923 "People's Party" officially declared itself as a political organization and on October 29, 1923 announced the establishment of the Turkish Republic.
On 10 November 1924 the People's Party renamed itself to "Republican People's Party" (CHP) as Turkey was moving into Single-Party period.
During the Single-Party period CHP become the major political organization of Single-party state.
The ...
Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi ve Genel Başkanı Deniz Baykal, Tuncay Güney’in konuk olarak katıldığı "Büyüteç" programında, "Gerçek dışı hakaret ve iftiralarda bulunulduğu, parti tüzel kişiliğine ve kişilik haklarına saldırıldığı" iddiasıyla TRT hakkında toplam 200 bin TL’lik manevi tazminat davası açtı. CHP ve Deniz Baykal’ın avukatları Ahmet Çörtoğlu ile Mirat İlsu Çatak tarafından açılan davanın dilekçesinde, 14 Ocak 2009 tarihinde, TRT-2’de yayımlanan ...
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