Iskusni diplomata i diplomatski savjetnik za CNN-Turk Yalim Eralp izjavio je za SETimes: "S izbornom pobjedom AKP-a 12. juna, odnosi s EU će na određeno vrijeme ispasti s dnevnog reda; to će smanjiti efikasnost tog novog ministarstva."
Veteran diplomat and diplomacy advisor to CNN-Turk Yalim Eralp told SETimes, "With the AKP's election win on June 12th, EU relations will fall from the agenda for a while; this will lower the efficacy of the new ministry."