Mahmut Tanal removed the police officer who entered the CHP Istanbul Provincial Headquarters

Following the court-appointed CHP Istanbul Provincial Executive and the appointment of Gürsel Tekin and his delegation, Gürsel Tekin announced that they would go to the building on Monday. When a call was made to gather at the CHP headquarters for the evening of Sunday, September 7th, police surrounded the building. The Istanbul Governor's Office announced that events such as rallies, press releases, marches, tent-settings, stands, sit-ins, petitions, and commemorations were banned in the Beşiktaş, Beyoğlu, Eyüpsultan, Kağıthane, Sarıyer, and Şişli districts between September 7th and 10th.

CHP members of parliament, members, and citizens began a vigil at the CHP Istanbul Provincial Headquarters. CHP Zonguldak Deputy Deniz Yavuz Yılmaz reported on TELE1 that police officers had secretly entered the CHP Istanbul Provincial Headquarters. Plainclothes police officers regularly enter the Istanbul Provincial Headquarters and its grounds, amidst our citizens. These plainclothes officers have even entered the buildings themselves. Those identified were brought alongside our members of parliament and escorted out under our supervision by citizens and members inside the building. Approximately 10 plainclothes officers were identified.

Footage of the moment when CHP Şanlıurfa Deputy Mahmut Tanal took out a police officer who had entered the building went viral on social media.

CHP Zonguldak Deputy Deniz Yavuzyılmaz announced that they detected approximately 10 police officers who secretly entered the CHP Istanbul Provincial Building.

CHP Şanlıurfa Deputy Mahmut Tanal took out one of the police officers like this pic.twitter.com/zhLNinYrOg

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Source: NEWS CENTER