FILE PHOTO: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan waves to people during the opening of a mosque in Sisak, Croatia, September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Antonio Bronic
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A pro-Kurdish party set to play a key role in Turkish elections next year said it is open to talks with other opposition parties on finding a joint candidate who could end President Tayyip Erdogan's two decades in power.
But senior deputy Saruhan Oluc told Reuters that the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), which has about 12% support nationally, would propose its own presidential candidate if such discussions sputter with a separate opposition alliance.
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