What to Expect for Turkey’s big bash -Erdogan’s Inauguration
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Roshan Amiri
- . June 4, 2023
- . Update: June 5, 2023 2:35 pm
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the incumbent President of Turkey, is expected to take the oath of office and officially begin his new term as executive president of the country the following Saturday, following his victory in the election.
According to reports from Turkey’s public broadcaster TRT, there will be four separate ceremonies held in Ankara on the day of the inauguration, which are expected to be attended by close to twenty government and state leaders.
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The day of Erdogan’s inauguration will begin with him taking his oath of office in the capital city of Ankara, where additional precautions have been taken to ensure the safety of the visiting dignitaries and leaders from other countries. According to reports in the Turkish press, some of the world’s most powerful leaders, including Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro, Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev, Armenia’s President Nicole Pashinian, and Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber, are planning to attend the ceremony. Additionally, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and Carl Bildt, a former prime minister of Sweden, will make the trip to Turkey. According to Russian state media, Russia will be represented at the meeting by Vyacheslav Volodin, the Speaker of the Duma.
