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Turkish riot police storm the headquarters of the main opposition Republican Peoples Party (CHP) in Ankara, Türkiye, on May 24, 2025, firing tear gas and rubber bullets at party supporters and officials gathered outside the gates. Huge clouds of tear gas filled the premises as security forces moved in, bringing a violent end to an hours-long standoff between CHP members and the partys newly court-appointed leadership. Tensions escalated after an appeals court on Thursday annulled the election of Özgür Özel as CHP chairperson, a position he had held since November 2023. (

Turkish riot police storm the headquarters of the main opposition Republican Peoples Party (CHP) in Ankara, Türkiye, on May 24, 2025, firing tear gas and rubber bullets at party supporters and officials gathered outside the gates. Huge clouds of tear gas filled the premises as security forces moved in, bringing a violent end to an hours-long standoff between CHP members and the partys newly court-appointed leadership. Tensions escalated after an appeals court on Thursday annulled the election of Özgür Özel as CHP chairperson, a position he had held since November 2023. (

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Turkish riot police storm the headquarters of the main opposition Republican Peoples Party (CHP) in Ankara, Türkiye, on May 24, 2025, firing tear gas and rubber bullets at party supporters and officials gathered outside the gates. Huge clouds of tear gas filled the premises as security forces moved in, bringing a violent end to an hours-long standoff between CHP members and the partys newly court-appointed leadership. Tensions escalated after an appeals court on Thursday annulled the election of Özgür Özel as CHP chairperson, a position he had held since November 2023. (

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