Kılıçdaroğlu visited Ecevit's grave on the 20th anniversary of his death

Bülent Ecevit is commemorated at his grave on the 20th anniversary of his death. Following New Party Chairman Özgür Özel, CHP Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu also visited Ecevit's grave at the State Cemetery.

Kılıçdaroğlu was accompanied by Group Deputy Chairman Sevda Erdan Kılıç, Deputy Chairman Yıldırım Kaya, Orhan Sarıbal, Deniz Demir, Cemal Canpolat, MPs and party members.

The delegation left wreaths and carnations at Ecevit's grave and then visited the grave of former Turkish Grand National Assembly Speaker Deniz Baykal.

In his statement, Kılıçdaroğlu said, "Today, we commemorated one of the important values ​​​​of Turkish politics. When Bülent Ecevit is mentioned, the leader who announced the Cyprus landing at the door of the Prime Ministry comes to my mind. He is in my memory. We remembered him with respect at all times. He was a leader respected by people of all views. Today is the anniversary of his death; we commemorate him with mercy and respect."