Protocol Crisis at the Malazgirt Victory Program attended by Erdogan! None of the military commanders appeared on stage.

Interesting moments were experienced at the "Malazgirt Victory" program held in Muş. At the end of the program, protocol members were called to the stage for a photo shoot. However, none of the force commanders went up on stage.

PROTOCOL CRISIS AT THE MALAZGIRT VICTORY PROGRAM

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attended the "Malazgirt Victory 953rd Anniversary Celebration Program" organized by the Archers Foundation at the Malazgirt National Park Area. After Erdogan's speech at the ceremony, protocol members were invited to the stage for a photo shoot.

In addition to cabinet members, AK Party and MHP executives, HUDA PAR Chairman Zekeriya Yapıcıoğlu, Naval Forces Commander Admiral Ercüment Tatlıoğlu, Land Forces Commander General Selçuk Bayraktaroğlu, Air Forces Commander General Ziya Cemal Kadıoğlu, and Gendarmerie General Commander General Ali Çardakcı were also among those invited to the stage.

FORCE COMMANDERS DID NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE PHOTO SHOOT

However, Air Forces Commander Ziya Cemal Kadıoğlu and Naval Forces Commander Admiral Ercüment Tatlıoğlu, as well as other force commanders, did not go up on stage despite their names being called. After the force commanders, the name of the President of Religious Affairs, Prof. Dr. Ali Erbaş, was called and he went up on stage.

President Erdogan, MHP Chairman Devlet Bahçeli, BBP Chairman Mustafa Destici, HUDA PAR Chairman Zekeriya Yapıcıoğlu, Air Forces Commander Ziya Cemal Kadıoğlu, and Naval Forces Commander Admiral Ercüment Tatlıoğlu also attended the commemoration program held at Selçuklu Cemetery the day before. Kadıoğlu and Tatlıoğlu received criticism for being in the same photo frame as Yapıcıoğlu.