Erdogan's Nemesis Now Faces His Own Opposition The sudden departure of 90 lawmakers from Turkey's main opposition party has left a power vacuum that will undoubtedly reshape the country's politics.
Ozgur Ozel, the leader who sparked this upheaval, is not just challenging President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's dominance – he's also confronting his own complicated legacy.
Ozel's New Party has quickly become the second largest force in parliament, posing a formidable challenge to the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP).