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Öcalan: Demirtaş’s 2015 slogan was a mistake
Abdullah Öcalan, the imprisoned leader of the PKK, reportedly told a visiting DEM Party delegation on July 6, 2025 that Selahattin Demirtaş’s 2015 refrain—“We won’t make you president,” directed at Recep Tayyip Erdoğan—was strategically wrong and needlessly confrontational. The account, published by columnist Aytunç Erkin and relayed by multiple outlets, has not been accompanied by an official transcript from the İmralı meeting. In those reports…
Details of the meeting held by the DEM Party İmralı Delegation with Abdullah Öcalan, the leader of the terrorist organization PKK, have emerged. According to a report by Sözcü columnist Aytunç Erkin, during the meeting, Öcalan criticized former HDP Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş’s 2015 statement regarding AKP President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, saying, “We will not make you president.” According to the report, during his meeting with the DEM Party İmr…
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