Ömer Çelik

AKP rules out early election rumors

The Turkish government does not have an early election in its agenda, ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) spokesperson Ömer Çelik has said, after the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader brought up the issue, saying the government might "have to go to early polls" due to economic troubles.

Greece, Greek Cyprus should refrain from actions against drillship: Ruling AKP spokesperson

The Turkish army is protecting the drillship "Fatih" in the Mediterranean and the Greek and Greek Cypriot administration should refrain from any actions against it, said Justice and Development Party (AKP) spokesman Ömer Çelik on Oct. 31.

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