16.04.2025 22:10
The treatment of the Deputy Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly and Istanbul MP of the DEM Party, Sırrı Süreyya Önder, who suffered from a heart condition, is ongoing in the hospital. Following this development, the meeting planned for April 18, Friday, between Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç and the DEM Party's delegation to İmralı has been postponed to a later date. Minister Tunç announced the postponement decision by stating, "Our priority is for Mr. Sırrı to regain his health."
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The meeting planned between Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç and the DEM Party delegation on Friday, April 18, has been postponed to a later date.
"OUR PRIORITY IS MR. SIRRI'S RECOVERY"
Minister Tunç announced the postponement decision in a special statement to Mehmet Müftüoğlu, the Editor-in-Chief of Türkgün Newspaper. In his statement, Minister Tunç expressed that "Our priority is Mr. Sırrı's recovery," indicating that the health condition of Deputy Speaker of the Grand National Assembly and DEM Party Istanbul Deputy Sırrı Süreyya Önder has taken precedence over all political activities.
DATE NOT YET ANNOUNCED
While no clear statement has been made regarding the new meeting date, it has been stated that the parties will plan again according to Sırrı Süreyya Önder's health condition.
LEGAL STEPS WERE EXPECTED TO BE DISCUSSED
Previously, statements had come from the DEM Party delegation indicating that some judicial steps were expected from the government for the healthy progress of the 'Terror-Free Turkey' process. It was expected that the legal steps to be taken regarding the process would be discussed in the meeting with Minister Tunç.
THE IMRALI DELEGATION MET WITH PRESIDENT ERDOĞAN ON APRIL 10
The DEM Party's Imralı delegation had met with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on April 10 as part of the ongoing 'Terror-Free Turkey' process, which continues with the terrorist leader Abdullah Öcalan's call for the PKK to lay down arms. The meeting, which was the first face-to-face contact in 13 years, was also attended by AKP Deputy Chairman Efkan Ala and MIT Undersecretary İbrahim Kalın, while the DEM Party delegation included Van Deputy Pervin Buldan and Istanbul Deputy Sırrı Süreyya Önder.
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