“AKP names Binali Yıldırım as leadership, PM candidate
One of the most loyal ones since Erdoğan’s early days as a mayor…
Tech people know him with his ideas on cloud computing (!)
Turkey's new prime minister: Binali "Don't think too much about cloud tech or you'll go crazy" Yıldırım. https://t.co/IRIIsPlBB9
— Ahmet A. Sabancı (@ahmetasabanci) May 19, 2016
Binali Yıldırım is presented by the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) as a man of roads, bridges, speed trains, airports; a man of multi-billion dollar projects like the Marmaray Tunnel, Istanbul’s third Bosporus Bridge, and its under-construction third international airport
Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) officially named Transportation and Communications Minister Binali Yıldırım as its candidate for the party chair position on May 19