CHP refers former Özel aides to disciplinary board
The Republican People’s Party (CHP) has referred 49 members, including senior figures, to its disciplinary board seeking their expulsion, deepening an internal power struggle that has intensified in recent months.
Those referred include several figures who held senior positions under former CHP leader Özgür Özel, including members of his so-called shadow cabinet.
The list includes Gül Çiftçi Binici, Yalçın Karatepe, Zeliha Aksaz Şahbaz, Yankı Bağcıoğlu, Pınar Uzun Okakın, Sevgi Kılıç, Bahadır Erdem, Serkan Özcan, Kerim Rota and Aylin Nazlıaka, all of whom held senior roles during Özel’s leadership.
Former CHP Secretary-General Selin Sayek Böke and senior party figure İlhan Cihaner were also among those referred to the disciplinary board.






