The party has issued an official statement expressing their deep sorrow and condolences for the loss.

In the heartfelt statement on social media platform X, the party conveyed their profound sadness at the untimely passing of Halis Özelçi. Özelçi had undergone heart surgery just three days ago but, regrettably, did not recover.

The statement reads as follows:

"Inna lillah wa inna ileyhi raciun.

We are saddened by the death of our Karaman Provincial Chairman, Halis Özelçi. We wish mercy from Almighty Allah to our Provincial Chairman, Halis Özelçi, who could not wake up after the heart surgery he underwent three days ago, and we wish patience to his family, relatives, and friends. Our deepest condolences.”

Halis Özelçi had been serving as the Provincial Chairman for HÜDA PAR in Karaman, and his sudden passing is a great loss to the party and the community.

Halis Özelçi's contributions to the party and his dedication to his role as Provincial Chairman will be remembered by those who knew him. (ILKHA)