Erdogan commented on Ince’s decision to withdraw from the presidential race
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The current President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, said he was saddened by the decision of the leader of the Fatherland Party, Muharrem Ince, to withdraw his candidacy from the presidential elections. The Turkish leader announced this at a rally in Ankara, transmits Haber7.
“What did one of the candidates do? He withdrew his candidacy. Honestly, I’m sorry, I would like this race to continue until the end. I wonder what happened?” he said.
Earlier today, May 11, Ince announced his decision not to participate in the May 14 presidential election. According to him, he “resisted” for 45 days, during which he survived more than in 45 years. Ince accused opponents of trying to destroy his reputation.
General elections in Turkey are scheduled for May 14. After Ince’s decision to withdraw his candidacy, the current head of state Erdogan, the leader of the Republican People’s Party (CHP) Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, as well as the candidate from the nationalist alliance Sinan Ogan, will compete for the presidency.
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