Ankara-Sana
The fall of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) led by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan began to fall with the succession of a series of splits in its ranks, which revealed the size of the rifts within the ruling party with Erdogan's insistence on the exclusivity and domination of the government and turned against allies of yesterday to settle the outstanding accounts with them.
A political figure close to Erdogan's former prime minister, Ahmet Davutoglu, told the Turkish daily Zaman that the AKP will witness a number of resignations in the coming period and that Davutoglu is about to announce a new party to be announced this month.
The politician, who did not give his name, told Al-Zaman newspaper that the resignations are continuing within the AKP in the coming period.
Justice and Development Party MP Mustafa Yanaroglu recently resigned at Erdogan's request after he criticized his policies.
The politician close to Davutoglu commented on Yanar's resignation: "They made him resign because of his criticism and this exposed the alleged democracy of the Justice Party."
"After the establishment of the new parties, the balance of political life in Turkey will be reversed very much," he said.
The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) witnessed two waves of resignations, following the resignation of former Economy Minister Ali Babacan in July and Davutoglu's resignation in August. Turkish media reported that they were both seeking to establish a new party and were expected to be joined by members who announce their defection every day. Of the ruling Justice and Development Party.
The multiple resignations of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) confirm the widespread rejection of the authoritarian orientations of Erdogan and his failed administration politically and economically in addition to the decline in popularity, which was reflected in the loss of his candidate for the mayor of Istanbul, the largest city of Turkey twice in a row to the Turkish opposition candidate.
The Justice and Development has only left the name has brought Turkey to the brink of financial bankruptcy after the burden of millions of Turkish citizens who are groaning under the weight of taxes and inflation and high prices and the decline in the purchasing value of the Turkish lira in addition to the installation of Erdogan himself as the absolute ruler of the country and personally responsible for the treasury, money and even the bank Central.
