European Parliament will not observe electoral process in Turkiye

The European Parliament Friday announced that it will not observe the General Elections that will take place in Turkiye on Sunday, and consequently will neither comment on the process nor on the results that will be announced afterwards.

“Therefore, should any Member of the European Parliament decide to observe these elections, she/he would do so on her/his own initiative and should under no circumstances through any statement or action, associate her/his participation with the European Parliament,” it said in a statement.

The statement was co-signed by David McAllister, Chair of European Parliament?’s Committee on Foreign Affairs, and the Co-Chair of the European Parliament?’s Democracy Support and Election Coordination Group Tomas Tobe who is also Chair of the Committee on Development.

Source: Kuwait News Agency