Özgür Özel

Özgür Özel (born 21 September 1974) is a Turkish pharmacist and politician who serves as the leader of the Republican People's Party (CHP). He had shared the parliamentary deputy group leadership of the CHP with Engin Altay and Levent Gök between the years 2015 and 2023. He has been an MP for the electoral district of Manisa since the 2011 general election and is well known for his activism concerning the rights of miners in Manisa Province.

Since 25 February 2024, Özel has served as vice president of the Socialist International. Provided by Wikipedia