PARIS - Deniz Baykal, chairman of the main opposition Republican People`s Party (CHP) said Monday that his party has been working with the Turkish government for the past three years to promote Izmir`s chances of hosting the EXPO 2015.
Speaking at the general assembly of the Bureau of International Exhibitions (BIE) to promote Izmir before this evening`s voting in Paris, Baykal stressed that an EXPO hosted in Izmir will greatly contribute to universal peace.
"We hope to see you in Izmir for EXPO 2015," Baykal also said.

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