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Turkish Election Ended with Victory of Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Justice and Development Party, the AKP won an absolute majority in parliament in Sunday’s general election, ending a five-month political stalemate and defying the opinion polls.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won more than 49 percent of the vote to secure 315 seats in the 550-member parliament with nearly all votes counted.
Ankara Turkey’s long-dominant Justice and Development Party (AKP) has scored stunning remarkable comeback to hold the Turkey Government control,
The main opposition party has expressed unsatisfactory by having 25 percent votes results.
Republican people’s party (CHP) leader, KEMAL KILICDAROGLU told to Turkey “Our citizens should not be concerned. It will be our main duty to monitor the ruling party’s implementations, the laws they will make. We will continue to fulfill the duty of the opposition party.”
Turkish Prime Minister AHMET DAVUTOGLU said,”We will save Turkey from all kinds of clashes and tension. I want all our supporters who took their stand at the ballot boxes to be at ease.”
He also added Today is a victory for our democracy and our people, Hopefully we will serve you well for the next four years and stand in front of you once again in 2019.
Turkish PM DAVUTOGLU said,” I’m calling on all parties entering parliament to form a new civilian national constitution for the sake of a reliable electoral system, a transparent government and politics without bureaucracy. Let’s work together for a civilian, liberal constitution and change the post-coup constitution.”
AKP after 13 years leadership in Turkey has lost the majority of its votes in Parliamentary Election in June 2015 , cease fire has been enforced, chaos created within the Government body, Syria war badly affected Turkey affairs, and even in the past months Turkey has witnessed two suicide attacks which has been carried out by the Islamist militants which killed and injured hundreds.
Reported by Fahim Noori
Sources close to Acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani tell Ariana News that the U.S. government has removed bounties on several Islamic Emirate officials.
According to the sources, those no longer on the list include Sirajuddin Haqqani, Abdul Aziz Haqqani, and Yahya Haqqani.
Acting Minister of Industry and Commerce, Nooruddin Azizi, and Mohammad Sadiq, Pakistan’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, met on Saturday to address ongoing trade and transit challenges, stressing the importance of preventing political tensions from impacting economic ties, the ministry said in a statement.
The two officials focused on finalizing the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) and resolving issues related to the Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement (APTTA), the statement read.
The meeting also discussed the upcoming visit of Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister to Afghanistan and a planned visit by an Islamic Emirate delegation to Pakistan.
The ministry hailed Sadiq’s visit to Kabul as a positive step, with Azizi emphasizing its constructive role in enhancing bilateral trade relations.
Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi and Pakistan’s Special Representative for Afghanistan Mohammad Sadiq met on Saturday and discussed bilateral relations, political and economic cooperation, security and transit, said Zia Ahmad Takal, head of public relations at Foreign Ministry in a statement.
In this meeting, Muttaqi emphasized that obstacles to trade and transit are not in anyone’s interest and that certain issues should not be linked together.
He added that the process of Afghan refugees returning from Pakistan should be carried out gradually and with dignity.
According to the statement, Pakistan’s special representative also acknowledged that ensuring security in Afghanistan benefits both Pakistan and the region.
He committed to introducing measures to facilitate the visa issuance process for Afghan citizens.
Mohammad Sadiq also stated that practical steps will be taken to resolve existing trade and transit challenges.
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