Erdoğan, chatting with Bahçeli, gives a striking response to the 'rain' question

Erdoğan, chatting with Bahçeli, gives a striking response to the 'rain' question

24.04.2026 07:35

President Erdoğan had a brief chat with MHP Chairman Devlet Bahçeli at the April 23 reception in the Turkish Parliament. While Erdoğan and Bahçeli talked about football for a while, when journalists reminded them that it was raining, Erdoğan notably responded, 'Some may be bothered by the abundance, but we continue on our path.'

At the April 23 reception held at the Turkish Grand National Assembly, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and MHP Chairman Devlet Bahçeli came together. During the two leaders' friendly chat, where football was also discussed, their cheerful demeanor did not go unnoticed.

"THOSE UNCOMFORTABLE WITH BOUNTY MAY EXIST"

When journalists reminded of the heavy rain outside, President Erdoğan stated, "Those uncomfortable with bounty may exist, but we continue on our path." These remarks were recorded as the most talked-about and politically charged moment of the reception.

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