Erdoğan Open to Being Nominated for President Again
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Considers Running for Another Term in Upcoming Elections
During a recent speech at the Congress of the ruling Justice and Development Party in Şanlıurfa, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Türkiye hinted at the possibility of running for another term in the upcoming presidential elections. The announcement came in response to a question from the famous Turkish singer Ibrahim Tatlises, who asked about Erdogan’s readiness to run again. With a smile, Erdogan responded, “If you are in favor, so am I,” prompting applause from the audience.
Mehmet Uçum, chief adviser to the Turkish president, confirmed that Erdogan’s nomination for a new term would be considered if the parliament decides to hold early elections in the second half of 2027. This means that the legal conditions for the new election of the head of state will align with the legislation of the country.
As preparations for the upcoming presidential elections unfold, Erdogan’s potential candidacy has sparked interest and speculation among the Turkish public. With his acceptance of the possibility of running for another term, all eyes will be on Erdogan as he navigates the political landscape leading up to the elections.
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