Numan Kurtulmus elected chairman of Türkiye's Grand National Assembly

Numan Kurtulmus, chairman of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye

© APA | Numan Kurtulmus, chairman of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye

# 07 June 2023 20:22 (UTC +04:00)

Numan Kurtulmus, an Istanbul deputy of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party), has been elected as the chairman of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye, APA's Istanbul correspondent reports.

He was chosen chairman out of seven candidates with 321 votes and will serve for the next five years.

Note that following Türkiye's presidential elections on May 28, 2023, this position was temporarily held by the leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Devlet Bahceli.

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