Erdoğan says state of emergency may be lifted after elections
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday said the state of emergency may be lifted after the presidential and parliamentary elections on June 24.
Speaking at a live interview on CNN Turk news channel, Erdoğan said his government will discuss in details and make necessary assessments to lift the state of emergency imposed following the deadly coup attempt on July 15, 2016.
"Our fight against the Gülenist Terror Group continues with the same tempo as day one," Erdoğan said.