MHP leader Bahçeli says alliance wants Erdoğan to run again in 2028

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli told his party's group in parliament on Tuesday that the ruling People's Alliance wants President Erdoğan to seek a third term, arguing Türkiye needs to keep its momentum amid global uncertainty. Erdoğan is barred by the constitution from running again unless parliament votes to call renewed elections, and the alliance does not control enough seats to do that alone.

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