ANKARA (AA) - Turkish Prime Minister Recep TayyipErdogan said on FridaythatEgyptian people protected their votes by taking tosquares peacefully without harming the brotherhood and peace in Egypt.Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of Turkey's the 51stairport in Bingol, Turkish PremierErdogan stated thatEgyptians opposed the military coup proudly with their head high, especially at Rab'a al Adaweya Square.
"Our Egyptian brothers and sisters have been rejecting the military coup against them in Ramadan without resorting to violence and not mistaken by provocations. They ask 'Where is my vote? What happened to my vote?'" he told.
Erdogan noted that those, who thought they could decievethe people of this geography easily, were disappointed.
"They thought they could stage the coup in Egypt andgo about their business, but Egyptian people have giventhe show away, their traps and tore down their scenarios," said Erdogan.
He argued that the same scenario was used against Turkey in Gezi Park incidents and protests, by pouring peopleto streets justifying environmentalism.
Touching upon the solution process, Erdogan strressed that they wouldnever give up on the efforts to solve the Kurdish issue no matter how others got disturbed by the successful peace process, saying"We willnever step back from the solution process."
"There are certain people disturbed by a growing and strengtheningTurkey and Turkey's stance both at home and abroad by supporting peace, tranquility and brotherhood. We will never let those plotting and snaring against Turkey," he added.
By Anadolu Agency
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