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CHP expels Mezitli Mayor Tuncer from the party
The CHP Supreme Disciplinary Committee expelled Mezitli Mayor Ahmet Serkan Tuncer under Article 68/1-b of the party charter; the committee also removed the files of nine MPs who joined the YENİ Party from consideration. Tuncer said he found the decision, issued without granting him the right to defense, "unjust and unlawful."
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- CHP expels Mezitli Mayor Tuncer from the party The CHP Supreme Disciplinary Committee expelled Mezitli Mayor Ahmet Serkan Tuncer under Article 68/1-b of the party charter; the committee also removed the files of nine MPs who joined the YENİ Party from consideration. Tuncer said he found the decision, issued without granting him the right to defense, "unjust and unlawful."
- CHP Supreme Disciplinary Board closes files on members who left the party The board halted investigations into 51 people who joined another party or resigned, under Article 71/15 of the party bylaws; Mezitli Mayor Ahmet Serkan Tuncer received a definitive expulsion penalty. One source also reported that the files of 9 members of parliament were closed.