{"id":5719,"date":"2026-05-15T17:44:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T14:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=5719"},"modified":"2026-05-15T17:44:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T14:44:00","slug":"independence-of-ozgur-ferhat-from-the-new-left","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=5719","title":{"rendered":"Independence of Ozgur Ferhat from the New Left"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"1\"> <b>Ozgur Ferhat<\/b> has submitted a letter of <b>resignation <\/b>from the New Left<\/b>, which now has 11 members, amid rumours of further <b>resignations<\/b> due to <b>party Tsipras<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"2\">At a time of intense turmoil, <b>the New Left parliamentary group suffered its first loss<\/b>, as Rhodope MP Ojgur Ferhat announced his <b>independence<\/b> on Friday afternoon (15\/05). <\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"2\">His letter was communicated to the plenary session of the <b>Parliament<\/b> by the chairman Vassilis Viliardos, addressed to the President of the Parliament, <b>Nikitas Kaklamanis<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">This withdrawal limits the strength of the <b>New Left<\/b> to <b>11 MPs<\/b>, bringing it closer to the 10-member threshold needed to maintain the parliamentary group. <\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">The move by <b>Ferhat<\/b> is seen by political analysts as <b>a harbinger of wider shake-ups<\/b>, as reports suggest <b>members of the party&#8217;s minority are considering joining the new formation under Alexis Tsipras<\/b>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ozgur Ferhat has submitted a letter of resignation from the New Left&#8217;s C.O., which now has 11 members, amid rumours of further resignations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5720,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}