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Turkish opposition parties should form government after election - CHP leader

Published 15/06/2015, 09:40
© Reuters. Women standing at a window listen to pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party co-chair Demirtas, as a poster of main opposition Republican People's Party leader Kilicdaroglu is seen in the foreground, during an election rally in Istanbul, Turkey

ANKARA (Reuters) - The duty of forming a government should fall to Turkey's opposition parties, which collectively gained a majority of the vote in the June 7 parliamentary election, the head of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) said on Monday.

© Reuters. Women standing at a window listen to pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party co-chair Demirtas, as a poster of main opposition Republican People's Party leader Kilicdaroglu is seen in the foreground, during an election rally in Istanbul, Turkey

Kemal Kilicdaroglu also said at a news conference it was "unacceptable" for President Tayyip Erdogan to be a primary political actor while coalition talks are continuing and that Erdogan must stay within the boundaries set by the constitution.

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