Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the predecessor of main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Özgür Özel, has recently been vocal about corruption allegations against mayors of his party. The veteran politician spoke to the Sabah newspaper over the weekend, the day the CHP held a new intraparty election in which Özel was the only candidate.

Kılıçdaroğlu reiterated his call to his party to “purge” those involved in corruption, only to face an online campaign of criticism. Özel himself slammed Kılıçdaroğlu in thinly veiled remarks during his election victory speech on Saturday.

The former leader of the main opposition had to confront

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