PodcastErdoğan cancels election rallies for a day due to health reasons
Erdoğan cancelled his election rallies scheduled for April 26 after he cut short a live interview the night before due to an upset stomach.
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said he cancelled his scheduled campaign rallies on April 26 due to health reasons, ahead of landmark May 14 elections.
"Today, I will rest at home with the advice of my doctors," Erdoğan wrote on his Twitter account.
Yoğun mesaim sebebiyle yayın esnasında geçirdiğim küçük rahatsızlıktan ötürü geçmiş olsun dileklerini ileten, dualarını eksik etmeyen necip milletimin her bir ferdine, her bir kardeşime çok çok teşekkür ediyorum.…
— Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (@RTErdogan) April 26, 2023
Late on April 25, Erdoğan cut short a live TV interview during which he said he felt sick due to an upset stomach.
Erdoğan was due to hold rallies in three different cities on April 26 and will be replaced by Vice President Fuat Oktay.
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