Erdal Beşikçioğlu reacts to stray animal regulation: 'We want a law that saves lives, not one that kills...'

CHP Etimesgut Mayor Erdal Beşikçioğlu has reacted to the draft law being prepared for the euthanasia of stray animals.

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The AKP is preparing to amend the Animal Protection Law for a new regulation regarding stray animals.

Acting upon the request of AKP Chairman and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, AKP officials have initiated work on a draft law that envisions the "euthanasia" of stray dogs on the grounds that they pose a "life-threatening danger."

The regulation in question has sparked public debate.

"WE WANT A LAW THAT SAVES LIVES, NOT ONE THAT KILLS"

CHP Etimesgut Mayor Erdal Beşikçioğlu reacted to the draft law.

Sharing a post on his X account, Beşikçioğlu shared an image featuring the words, "We want a law that saves lives, not one that kills."

Beşikçioğlu's post is as follows;