21.05.2026 20:50
Following the shocking decision of the Ankara 36th Regional Court of Appeal to cancel the CHP congress, the political arena is boiling, and the first concrete allegations have come from journalist Sinan Burhan. Burhan, who shared a roadmap shaking CHP backstage on his social media account, stated that Özgür Özel's administration would initially resist the decision. In response, Burhan claimed that 2 metropolitan mayors and 70 deputies have taken action to align with Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's side.
The 'absolute nullity' decision given by the Ankara 36th Regional Court of Appeal for the 38th Ordinary Congress of the CHP has caused a political earthquake, while journalist Sinan Burhan made allegations that will spark much debate. In a post on his social media account, Burhan listed three critical developments expected in the CHP corridors following the decision.
'TONIGHT, 10 MAYORS WILL DECLARE SUPPORT'
According to the backstage information shared by Sinan Burhan, support campaigns for Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu have quickly begun after the court decision. Burhan claimed that tonight, 2 metropolitan mayors and 8 provincial mayors will come together to declare support for Kılıçdaroğlu.
BIG CLAIM: 70 MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT STAND WITH KILIÇDAROĞLU
Regarding the impact of the decision on the party's parliamentary group, Burhan gave a striking number, stating that 70 MPs will side with Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu. This indicated that the power balances within the party could completely shift.
'ÖZGÜR ÖZEL WILL NOT RECOGNIZE THE DECISION, BUT...'
Commenting on the process between the current administration and Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, journalist Sinan Burhan suggested that the crisis could deepen, but Kılıçdaroğlu would assume a unifying role. In his post, Burhan stated, 'Although Mr. Özgür Özel and his team say they will not recognize this decision, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu will ensure unity.'