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Tensions in Parliament: Öztürkler Refuses to Leave Seat, Derya Throws Water

Tensions in Parliament: Öztürkler Refuses to Leave Seat, Derya Throws Water

A dispute erupted in the Parliament over the speakership as CTP (Republican Turkish Party) MPs voiced their objection to Ziya Öztürkler assuming the chair. The confrontation escalated when CTP MP Doğuş Derya threw water from a bottle at Öztürkler.

Publish Date: 11/11/24 13:24
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Tensions in Parliament: Öztürkler Refuses to Leave Seat, Derya Throws Water
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A dispute erupted in the Parliament over the speakership as CTP (Republican Turkish Party) MPs voiced their objection to Ziya Öztürkler assuming the chair. The confrontation escalated when CTP MP Doğuş Derya threw water from a bottle at Öztürkler. The incident, which occurred around 11:45 a.m. during the General Assembly, led to both verbal and physical altercations among MPs.

CTP leader Tufan Erhürman commented during the scuffle, stating, "We proposed that Fazilet Özdenefe open the session and approve the motion to initiate the budget committee. We made our constructive proposal."

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