Leader of the Republican People's Party
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Member ofParty Congress
Central Management Board
Party Convention
Central Management Board
Party Convention
AppointerParty Convention
Term lengthTwo years, renewable
Formation9 September 1923
| Leader of the Republican People's Party | |
|---|---|
| Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi Genel Başkanı | |
since 8 November 2023 | |
| Member of | Party Congress Central Management Board Party Convention |
| Appointer | Party Convention |
| Term length | Two years, renewable |
| Formation | 9 September 1923 |
| First holder | Mustafa Kemal Atatürk |
| Deputy | Deputy Leader |
The Leader of the Republican People's Party (Turkish: Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi Genel Başkanı) is the leader of the Republican People's Party (CHP), the main opposition party in Turkey. Özgür Özel has been the leader since 8 November 2023, succeeding Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu.[1]
The CHP leader is elected by a majority vote during a convention of the CHP. According to the regulations of the CHP, the CHP leader is the head of all party organizations except disciplinary ones.[2]

