Erdogan: "The AKP's vision includes all our citizens"

Speaking at a ceremony for a new housing project organized by the Turkish Housing Development Administration (TOKI), Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan yesterday said that the Justice and Development Party (AKP) has a vision which includes all of Turkey's citizens. Stressing that the AKP will not shrink from serving Turkish society, he added, "Thanks to TOKI's housing projects, the world mortgage crisis hasn't affected Turkey." Defending the controversial new Social Security Law, Erdogan said it gives special protection to every citizen under 18.