Baku, Azerbaijan, May 8
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan may meet with Muharrem Ince, a presidential candidate from the Turkish opposition People's Republican Party (CHP), Turkish media reported May 8.
Erdogan may receive Ince not in the presidential residence, but in the building of the ruling Justice and Development Party.
On May 7, Ince asked Erdogan for a one-on-one meeting.
On May 4, the CHP officially nominated Ince for the presidential election in Turkey scheduled for June 24.
Ince has been the chairman of the parliamentary group of CHP since 2014.
Turkey will also hold a parliamentary election on June 24.
In the parliamentary election held in Turkey on November 1, 2015, the Justice and Development Party won 49.41 percent of the votes, the People's Republican Party (CHP) - 25.38 percent of the votes, the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) - 11.93 percent, and the Democratic Party of Peoples (HDP) - 10.7 percent of the votes.
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