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Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu

7th Leader of the Republican People's Party

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Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu is the seventh leader of Turkey's Republican People's Party, one of the country's major political organizations. His leadership of this party is significant because the Republican People's Party has played a central role in Turkish politics since the nation's founding.

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Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu ( Turkish pronunciation: [ceˈmal kɯˌɫɯtʃˈdaɾoːɫu] ; born 17 December 1948), also referred to by his initials KK, is a Turkish politician who served as the leader of the Republican People's Party (CHP) from 2010 to 2023. He was Leader of the Main Opposition in Turkey between 2010 and 2023. He served as a member of parliament for Istanbul's second electoral district from 2002 to 2015, and as an MP for İzmir's second electoral district from 2015 to 2023.

Before entering politics, Kılıçdaroğlu was a civil servant and served as the director-general of the Social Security Institution from 1992 to 1996 and again from 1997 to 1999. He was elected to Parliament in the 2002 general election and became the CHP's parliamentary group leader. In the 2009 local elections, he was nominated as the CHP candidate to run for Mayor of İstanbul, but lost to the AKP candidate.