Tense moments in the Parliament! A member of the İYİ Party struck the podium of the Deputy Speaker of the Grand National Assembly.

Tense moments in the Parliament! A member of the İYİ Party struck the podium of the Deputy Speaker of the Grand National Assembly.

18.06.2025 22:10

The statements made by DEM Party MP George Aslan regarding the "Armenian genocide" stirred up the General Assembly in the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM). İYİ Party's Secretary Member Yasin Öztürk reacted by hitting the podium and saying, "You should be impartial as well. It can't be like this. We don't say Armenian genocide." Bingöl responded, "Don't shout at the podium, leave."

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Tensions arose in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. The statement made by DEM Party Member of Parliament George Aslan, using the phrase "Armenian genocide," stirred controversy in the Assembly.

THE DEPUTY SPEAKER STRUCK THE PODIUM

As criticisms mounted against Aslan, the CHP Deputy Speaker of the Grand National Assembly, Tekin Bingöl, became the focal point of the reactions. Yasin Öztürk, the IYI Party's Secretary Member of the Grand National Assembly, accused Bingöl of bias. Öztürk struck the podium and said, "You should be impartial too. It can't be like that. You don't say Armenian genocide."

"DON'T SHOUT FROM THE PODIUM, GET OUT"

Tekin Bingöl responded to Öztürk, saying, "Don't shout from the podium, get out." Following this, a break was called in the session. After the session resumed, Öztürk was given a reprimand penalty through a vote.



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