A striking scene at the Palace: What did Mehmet Şimşek and Ali Babacan talk about?

Following the October 29 reception held at the Palace, images of Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek and DEVA Party leader Ali Babacan chatting drew attention. Details of the dialogue between Şimşek and Babacan have emerged.

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A striking scene at the Palace: What did Mehmet Şimşek and Ali Babacan talk about?

AKP Chairman and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan hosted an October 29 reception at the Palace.

In addition to Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş, Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, and Cabinet members, the leaders of the YRP, DEVA, Gelecek, HÜDA-PAR, DSP, and Saadet parties also attended the program.

While the absence of MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli from the reception sparked various claims, the CHP, IYI Party, and DEM Party were also not present at the reception. It was alleged that the DEM Party was not invited.

DAVUTOĞLU AND BABACAN AT THE PALACE FOR THE FIRST TIME

Ahmet Davutoğlu and Ali Babacan, who have recently been sending moderate messages toward AKP Chairman and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, were also invited to an event at the Palace for the first time.

Following the reception, Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek and DEVA Party Chairman Ali Babacan came together.

Babacan, who has recently been in the spotlight due to claims that he might join the AKP, had a brief conversation with Şimşek. According to the report in Ekonomim, it was suggested that the pair discussed inflation targets and labor costs.

News Source: 12punto