Amid the current debate in Turkey regarding whether to launch a cross-border attack into northern Iraq, against camps used by the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party, Iraqi President Jalal Talabani also congratulated Erdoğan and his party and predicted they will achieve "more political and economical victories for the nation".
Usred trenutne debate u Turskoj vezane za to da li pokrenuti prekogranični napad na severni Irak, protiv baza koje koristi teroristička Kurdistanska radnička partija, irački predsednik Džalal Talabani takođe je čestitao Erdoganu i njegovoj stranci i predvideo da će ostvariti "nove političke i ekonomske pobede za svoju zemlju".