BREAKING NEWS... Devlet Bahçeli returns to Parliament after months: He caressed Sırrı Süreyya Önder's portrait

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Chairman Devlet Bahçeli returned to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) following heart surgery approximately three months ago, taking a surprising step. Bahçeli attended the memorial service held in Parliament for DEM Party Istanbul MP and TBMM Group Deputy Chairman Sırrı Süreyya Önder, who passed away last week.

BAHÇELİ MET WITH DEM MPS AT THE MEMORIAL

While DEM Party MPs were present at the ceremony held in memory of Sırrı Süreyya Önder, Bahçeli's attendance drew attention. During the ceremony, Bahçeli approached the DEM Party benches to offer his condolences to the MPs. Bahçeli was seen engaging in dialogue with DEM Party Co-Chair Tuncer Bakırhan.

BAHÇELİ DID NOT GIVE A SPEECH

MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli left Parliament without making a speech. It is expected that Bahçeli will meet with MHP MPs in the coming hours.

HE CARESSED SIRRI SÜREYYA ÖNDER'S PHOTOGRAPH WITH HIS HAND

MHP Chairman Devlet Bahçeli caressed the portrait of Sırrı Süreyya Önder, who passed away recently, with his hand while paying a condolence visit to the DEM Party delegation. The images were widely discussed on social media.

Here are those images:

Devlet Bahçeli returns to Parliament after 99 days!

Devlet Bahçeli, who paid a condolence visit to the DEM Party, caressed Sırrı Süreyya Önder's photograph with his hand. pic.twitter.com/LMsxDapaLQ

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