Former Leader of CHP: “Erdoğan isn’t against the Coalition of Opposition Parties”

Former leader of Republican People’s Party (CHP) who now is a deputy of CHP from Antalya province made a press statement after he met The President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Baykal said he would meet Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, present leader of CHP, after that.

Baykal mentioned two of them generally talked over Turkey’s domestic and foreign problems and projects for more than two hours and added Erdoğan was open up to all coalition possibilities.

Deniz Baykal remarked:

"Erdoğan wants a government to be formed”

“I will be interim Speaker of the Grand National Assembly but I won’t be permanently.

 “We agree that Turkey’s problems should be solved immediately and the stability should be provided.

“The President Erdoğan wants a government to be formed. He isn’t against the coalition of opposition parties.

"Snap election isn’t preferred”

 “Erdoğan and I didn’t talk about the election results. General elections are over. People stated their opinion. The rest is up to the political parties.

 “Party rules decide the coalition possibilities. If party rules agree, the President cannot say ‘No’.

 “Snap election isn’t preferred by anyone. After all, people put forward their political choice in this way." (EKN/BD)

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