Ömer Süha Aldan

CHP names charter panel members, vows to stand against presidential system

With a strong pledge to stand against moves aimed at paving the way for a transition from Turkey's current parliamentary system to a presidential system, the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) has named three lawmakers to represent the party in a parliamentary commission to be tasked with drafting a new constitution, days after the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) did the same.