Turkey’s CHP backs PM in Davos, blames for using issue for elections
What was done against Turkish prime minister during a Gaza session in Davos was injustice, Deniz Baykal, the leader of main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) said on Sunday, but added the issue is being used by the premier as a material for upcoming local elections.
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan had stormed out of the tense Gaza session with Israel’s President Shimon Peres on Thursday in Davos after the moderator, Washington Post columnist David Ignatius, refused to give him floor.
Source: Hurriyet, 01 Feb 2009
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