Erdogan did not rule out the possibility of running again in the presidential elections

According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency quoted by Russia network Elyoum, Rajab Tayeb Turkish President Erdoğan for the first time personally rejected the possibility of his re-candidacy in the presidential elections He didn’t.

These statements were made while there are discussions about holding early elections in Turkey.

Erdogan on Saturday at a party meeting of the “Justice and Development” party in the city of Sanli Urfa He was present in the southeast of Turkey.

During this meeting, Erdogan had a conversation with Ibrahim Tatlis, a famous Turkish singer. Tatlis asked him if he plans to run for president again.

Erdogan replied: “If you agree with this issue, I also agree.”

Earlier, Mohammad Oçum, the senior adviser of the Turkish president, announced that if the parliament decides to Holding early presidential elections in 2027, Erdogan can run again.

In 2017, Turkey held a referendum to amend the constitution, which allows the country’s president to remain in office for two consecutive terms.

Erdogan was elected as the president of Turkey for the second time in May 2023 after the implementation of constitutional reforms.

Erdogan was previously in this position from 2014 to 2018 after the constitutional reforms that changed Turkey from a parliamentary republic to a presidential system. .