Turkey court delays ruling on opposition leader amid political crisis

Supporters of main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) attend a rally, a day before a court is set to rule on whether to annul the party's last general congress and unseat its leader Ozgur Ozel, in Ankara, Turkey, September 14, 2025. REUTERS/Umit Bektas

ANKARA (Reuters) - A Turkish court delayed a decision on Monday whether to oust the main opposition leader and annul his party's 2023 congress over alleged irregularities, in a case that has already deepened the country's political crisis.

The judge in Ankara adjourned the case concerning the Republican People's Party (CHP) and its chairman, Ozgur Ozel, until October 24.