Özgür Özel's swift response to MHP's Yıldız's "Live broadcast" statement.

Özgür Özel's swift response to MHP's Yıldız's

27.01.2026 12:41

The first hearing of the "Aziz İhsan Aktaş" case, which involves MHP member Feti Yıldız, took place today. In response to Yıldız's statement, "I wish the legislation allowed for the hearings to be broadcast live on television," CHP leader Özgür Özel replied, "Fethi Bey's statements are important, but the MHP is not taking any steps. Fethi Yıldız should not say 'I wish,' he should bring the bill to the Parliament."

The first hearing of the case regarding the "Aziz İhsan Aktaş criminal organization," in which 200 defendants, including 40 detained mayors from the CHP, are being tried, saw a striking statement from MHP Deputy Chairman Feti Yıldız. In response to Yıldız's words, "I wish the legislation allowed for the hearings to be broadcast live on television," CHP Chairman Özgür Özel gave a swift reply.

"DON'T SAY 'I WISH,' BRING THE BILL TO THE PARLIAMENT"

In response to a journalist's question regarding the Aziz İhsan Aktaş case, Özel addressed MHP Deputy Chairman Feti Yıldız's statements about the live broadcasting of the hearings. Özel said, "Fethi Bey's statements are important, but the MHP is not taking any steps. Fethi Yıldız should not say 'I wish,' he should bring the bill to the Parliament."

WHAT DID FETİ YILDIZ SAY?

Hours before the case, Feti Yıldız made a statement, saying, "Today, the trial of 200 defendants, including 7 mayors, 6 of whom have been suspended from duty, begins as part of the investigation into the Aziz İhsan Aktaş criminal organization. I wish the legislation allowed for the hearings to be broadcast live on television. Citizens would be more informed," he stated.

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