24.10.2019 Ankara
Representatives of the Turkish wing of the Turkey-EU Joint Consultative Committee visited Republican People's Party (CHP) Chairnan Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu. Taking part in the visit were the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB), TESK, Hak-İş, Turkey Kamu-Sen, Memur-Sen, TİSK, Türk-İş, TZOB and Turkish Pensioners Association.
Kılıçdaroğlu’s
reception took place closed to the press at the party headquarters. Vice Chairmen
Veli Akbaba and Aykut Erdoğdu attended the reception which lasted 50 minutes.
TOBB
President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, who made a statement on behalf of the
delegation after leaving the party headquarters following the reception, stated
that the Turkey-EU Joint Consultative Committee had previously expressed their
views in regards to Operation Peace Spring.
Hisarciklioglu
stated that their organizations in 81 provinces, as well as their foreign
representations in 190 countries have shared with their counterparts these
views, and said, “Now we have had opportunity to convey our views to the leader
of the main opposition party, Mr. Kılıçdaroğlu, especially in regards to Operation
Peace Spring. We have spoken with them on this matter extensively.”
Hisarcıklıoğlu
stated that they would visit the MHP Chairman Devlet Bahçeli to speak on this
subject as well as conveying their well wishes for his recovery.”