Turkey's Erdogan eyes partnership with nationalists to reform constitution

23 March 2016
Turkish President Erdogan and MHP chair Devlet Bahçeli (photo credit: Vunya Ve Gercekler)
Turkish President Erdogan and MHP chair Devlet Bahçeli (photo credit: Vunya Ve Gercekler)
<p><span>The Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) wants to see a solid proposal for a new constitution from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) before deciding on whether to support the ruling party in its efforts.</span><br><br><span>“We want the conciliation commission in parliament to continue its work,” MHP Deputy Chairman Semih Yalçın told CNNTürk on March 21. “If not, the AKP should say what it will do. It should bring its own proposal and then seek support. There is not much to talk about before this happens.” &nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br></span></p>
Read the full article here: Turkish Weekly/Hürriyet Daily News

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