'Farewell speech' comment asked to Erdoğan: His response drew attention
Following the AKP Group Meeting, a brief conversation between President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and journalists featured notable moments regarding claims of a farewell speech.
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AKP Chairman and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan answered questions from members of the press at the conclusion of his party's group meeting. The focus of the dialogue that took place in front of the cameras after the meeting was the “farewell” comparison made regarding Erdoğan's speech.
A journalist commented to Erdoğan, saying, “Your speech was very emotional; it was like a farewell speech and a speech preparing for an election.” Upon this assessment, Erdoğan turned to another journalist nearby and asked, “Do you think so?”
The second journalist replied to Erdoğan's question, saying, “No sir, it was not like a farewell, it was like an inaugural speech.”