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Erdogan: No party in Turkey to be able to form government alone

Türkiye Materials 8 June 2015 16:11 (UTC +04:00)
No political party in Turkey will be able to create a government on their own.
Erdogan: No party in Turkey to be able to form government alone

Baku, Azerbaijan, June 8

By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:

No political party in Turkey will be able to create a government on their own, Anadolu Agency quoted Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as saying June 8.

He said the Turkish people's choice stands above everything.

On June 8, Turkey's Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu is convening a meeting of the cabinet of ministers. The meeting is expected to discuss the results of the June 7 parliamentary election in Turkey.

On Sunday, June 7, Turkey held parliamentary election, which involved 20 political parties. Some 53,765,231 people cast their votes in the election.

The voting results in Turkey's June 7 parliamentary election are as follows: the ruling Justice and Development Party garnered 40.9 percent of the vote, the Republican People's Party (CHP) - 25 percent, the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) - 16.3 percent, the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) - 13.1 percent.

Other political parties as a whole gathered 4.7 percent of the vote.

Edited by SI

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