{"id":346088,"date":"2026-05-23T00:00:44","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T23:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/protests-in-turkey-after-court-targets-opposition-party-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T00:00:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T23:00:44","slug":"protests-in-turkey-after-court-targets-opposition-party-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/protests-in-turkey-after-court-targets-opposition-party-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Protests in Turkey after court targets opposition party | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/X3Pjurftcx8\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Protests in Turkey after court targets opposition party | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/X3Pjurftcx8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A controversial court ruling in Turkey is shaking the country\u2019s largest opposition party. Judges annulled the CHP\u2019s leadership election, sidelining its current head and reinstating his predecessor. Critics see this as part of broader pressure on the opposition, following recent electoral gains against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan\u2019s party. With protests already underway and uncertainty growing, we ask: why is the judiciary intervening &#8211; and what does this mean for Turkey\u2019s political future?<\/p>\n<p>Chapters:<br \/>\n0:00 Turkish opposition vows to fight ousting of leader<br \/>\n0:21 Ozgur Ozel reacts with defiance in the face of the court ruling<br \/>\n1:15 Speaking to DW, people express their dissatisfaction with Turkey\u2019s democracy<br \/>\n2:29 Dorian Jones, DW correspondent: There\u2019s unprecedented legal action against Turkey\u2019s main opposition party<br \/>\n3:49 A look back at the CHP party convention which saw the replacement of Kilicdaroglu<br \/>\n6:00 International investors are very nervous about possible political turmoil in Turkey<\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<br \/>\n#turkey #chp #powerstruggle #dwcurrentaffairs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A controversial court ruling in Turkey is shaking the country\u2019s largest opposition party. Judges annulled the CHP\u2019s leadership election, sidelining its current head and reinstating his predecessor. Critics see this as part of broader pressure on the opposition, following recent electoral gains against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan\u2019s party. 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