İYİ Party Chairman Dervişoğlu thanked one by one the deputies who said no to the framework law.

İYİ Party Chairman Dervişoğlu thanked one by one the deputies who said no to the framework law.

11.08.2026 02:20

After the historic vote in the Turkish Grand National Assembly, where the framework law was accepted with 467 votes in favor, 87 against, and 7 abstentions, emotional moments were experienced on the İYİ Party front. In İYİ Party, the only party that voted 'no' as a bloc with all 29 deputies, the deputies gathered in the parliament garden after the session was adjourned. Chairman Müsavat Dervişoğlu hugged Party Spokesperson Buğra Kavuncu and other deputies, thanking each of them one by one for their stance.

The historic framework law regulation adopted in the Turkish Grand National Assembly General Assembly became law with 467 votes in favor, 87 against, and 7 abstentions, with 31 deputies not participating in the vote.

THEY BECAME THE ONLY PARTY THAT SAID NO AS A BLOC WITH 29 DEPUTIES

In the vote, the İYİ Party group displayed a striking stance. Voting "no" without losing a single deputy, the İYİ Party was the only party to oppose the framework law as a bloc. With all 29 deputies in its group casting votes against, the party reflected its stance at the ballot box without any defections.

DERVİŞOĞLU THANKED AND HUGGED EACH DEPUTY ONE BY ONE

After the voting was completed and the session ended, İYİ Party Chairman Müsavat Dervişoğlu and the deputies left the Parliament building together.

İYİ Party Chairman Dervişoğlu leaving the Parliament building with deputies

On a night dominated by deep sorrow and emotional moments in the TBMM garden, Chairman Dervişoğlu hugged and thanked all deputies one by one, especially Party Spokesperson and Deputy Chairman responsible for Parliamentary Relations Buğra Kavuncu.

Dervişoğlu embracing a deputy in the TBMM garden

KAVUNCU'S FACIAL EXPRESSION WAS REFLECTED ON CAMERAS

Buğra Kavuncu's extremely sad and devastated facial expression while embracing Chairman Dervişoğlu became the most striking image of the night. The sorrow caused by the passage of the bill and the fatigue of the long parliamentary session were reflected on the faces of both Dervişoğlu and Kavuncu.

Dervişoğlu and Kavuncu embracing with sad expressions

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