03.11.2025 12:59
Ahmet Türk, President Erdoğan's influence over state institutions, stating, "Until today, there has been no other leader with such effective power in all state institutions, except for Mustafa Kemal Atatürk." Türk expressed that for the first time since Atatürk, a strong political consensus regarding solutions and peace within the state has emerged to this extent.
Ahmet Türk, a member of the DEM Party, made striking evaluations to Tuba Kalçık from Sabah newspaper regarding the current state of the terrorism-free Turkey process. Türk emphasized the role of President Erdoğan in the process by stating, "Until today, Mr. Erdoğan has been the one with effective power in all state institutions, except for Mustafa Kemal."
"OUR HOPE IS FOR PEACE, OUR BELIEF IS IN BROTHERHOOD"
Stating that he has never lost his belief in social peace, Türk said, "Our hope for brotherhood and peace keeps us standing. If there is faith, you will make every effort and sacrifice. Those who do not know the past cannot make this sacrifice nor can they accurately convey what has happened," he expressed.
"EVERY PERSON WHO DIES IS A GREAT LOSS"
Türk also addressed the loss of lives in conflicts, saying, "The pain of the mother in Trabzon and the mother in Şırnak burns our hearts. Everyone who dies is our loss. Let us now forgive our resentments and anger for the sake of peace," he called out.
"THE PROCESS IS PROGRESSING BECAUSE ERDOĞAN SUPPORTS IT"
Ahmet Türk highlighted the role of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the progress of the resolution process, stating, "The process is progressing because the President supports it. He calculates everything, even takes criticism into account. He was more cautious at the beginning of the process, but now he openly supports it," he said.
Türk also stated, "The leader who has effective power in all state institutions, except for Mustafa Kemal, is Erdoğan. Right now, there is a strong tendency within the state that believes the resolution is necessary due to both internal and external reasons. A strong political consensus has formed," he expressed.
"BAHÇELİ ACTS WITH STATE WISDOM"
Speaking about MHP Chairman Devlet Bahçeli, Türk said, "Devlet Bey has a determined stance towards the process. He is a leader I respect greatly. He is a person who stands firm in this process and supports it. This is a state wisdom. I am thinking of visiting him soon," he said.