Desnica je njegovoj umjerenoj stranci zadala težak udarac na martovskim parlamentarnim izborima, tako da Talat sad mora izlaziti na kraj s oslabljenim mandatom i mogućnošću da će se novoizabrana vlada usprotiviti sporazumu.
The right-wing dealt his moderate party a serious blow in the March parliamentary elections, so Talat must now cope with a weakened mandate and the possibility that the newly-elected government will oppose an agreement.