Turkish nationalist leader undergoes eye surgery

Turkish nationalist leader undergoes eye surgery

ANKARA

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli underwent a successful eye operation July 24. DHA photo

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli underwent a successful eye operation July 24, Cihan news agency has reported.

Bahçeli had a cataract surgery in both his eyes which lasted forty minutes.

Bahçeli’s condition was described as “well” and he has resumed working following the surgery.

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a phone call to Bahçeli wishing him to get well soon.
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