Efkan Ala’s Reaction to CHP Chairman Özel’s ‘Palestine’ Statement
Efkan Ala, AK Party Deputy Chairman, recently delivered a powerful speech at the meetings on ‘2024 Central Government Budget Law Proposal and 2022 Central Government Final Account Law Proposal’. Ala emphasized that the 2024 budget was prepared with the vision of the Turkey Century, focusing on the people and economy of Turkey. He stated that the budget prioritizes education, health, qualified production, value-added transformation, and strong growth, as well as justice, security, energy, agriculture, transportation, and industry. Ala also addressed the recent major earthquake that affected 11 cities in Turkey, expressing condolences to those who lost their lives and emphasizing the government’s commitment to providing resources to quickly recover from the disaster.
Furthermore, he highlighted the global threats posed by war, migration, poverty, inequality, and climate change, and criticized international organizations for failing to effectively address these issues. Ala called upon people around the world to stand against immorality and cruelty, particularly in the face of the recent attacks in Palestine. He strongly condemned the support of the airstrikes and emphasized Turkey’s unwavering support for the Palestinian people. Refuting the claim that Hamas is a terrorist organization, Ala defended the right to resist occupation and genocide, asserting that it is an honorable struggle that should be supported.
Ala also reflected on Turkey’s expanding role in global affairs, pointing out the country’s contributions to peace and stability in various regions. He highlighted Turkey’s military presence in 3 continents and 17 countries, underscoring the significant progress made in foreign policy and the defense industry. Ala emphasized the importance of Turkey’s diplomatic and military initiatives, particularly in light of regional conflicts and crises.
Overall, Efkan Ala’s speech underscored Turkey’s commitment to the well-being of its citizens and its role as a global leader. He called upon the international community to address pressing issues and emphasized Turkey’s determination to overcome challenges and build a more just world.
