CHP General Chairman Özgür Özel made significant statements at his party's group meeting. He reacted to the congress lawsuit and asserted their stance against trustee claims.

Özel stated, "We will neither leave Atatürk's party to a trustee nor surrender it through judicial games," emphasizing the strength of the party with its 2 million members.

Özel expressed, "We tell friends and foes alike, we will not surrender," conveying the determination of the CHP. He delivered a message of unity and solidarity during this process.

He noted that the congress lawsuit is merely a process and that the CHP will emerge stronger from it. Özel issued a challenge with, "Bring it on!"