Erdoğan Adviser: Turkish President Intends to Run in 2028 Elections
A senior adviser to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated that the president plans to run again in elections expected to be held in April 2028

A senior adviser to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Thursday that the Turkish president will run again in the upcoming elections, which are expected to be held in April 2028, according to media reports.
The adviser provided no additional details regarding the legal or constitutional basis for this potential candidacy, according to Sky News Arabia, and neither the Turkish presidency nor Erdoğan himself has issued any official comment to date confirming or denying these statements.
Observers are awaiting further details on the matter, amid controversy sparked by previous remarks about the possibility of Erdoğan remaining in power beyond the end of his current term.
Sources
- أردوغان ينوي الترشح لانتخابات 2028 — Sky News Arabia
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
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