Tension rose during the Milli Dayanışma, Kardeşlik ve Demokrasi Commission meeting in Parliament, leading to the DEM Party walking out.

Mehmet Bekir Şimşek's remarks sparked controversy, stating that the PKK has harmed the Kurdish people.

DEM Party members emphasized the importance of using a language of peace and expressed their concerns over the divisive rhetoric used during the meeting.

CHP member Sezgin Tanrıkulu attempted to calm the DEM Party members, but tensions escalated, leading to their walkout.

Following the meeting, the DEM Party reiterated the need for the commission to contribute to the peace process and to consider the sensitivities of all societal groups.