PM Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey assured Secretary General Dipo Alam active supports to D-8 Activities

Istanbul, Turkey | August 16, 2007 by D-8 Secretariat

The governing Justice and Development Party (AKP) won 47% of votes in the 22 July 2007 general elections in Turkey. This has allowed the AKP to take 340 out of 550 seats in the Parliament and form a single-party government. The AKP managed to exceed expectations and scoop an extra 13% of votes, compared with the 2002 election results.

D-8 Organisation expressed her congratulation to all Turkish professional staff and Cabinet for winning the hearts and minds of brotherly Turkish people through an unprecedented transparent, peaceful and democratic election process.

Following that event, PM Turkey had conveyed his acknowledgement of D-8 courtesy and assured Secretary General Dipo Alam active supports to D-8 Activities. Please click on the link below to read the text, in Turkish and English.

Letter from the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (English)

Letter from the Turkish PM (in Turkish)

Unofficial Translation of the Letter from the Turkish PM (English).

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