Original sentence: Gül took a mediating approach during anti-government protests and government corruption scandals.Gül was born in Kayseri, a city in central Anatolia.He was a co-founder of the Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi (Justice and Development Party), a party which billed itself as a moderate conservative party in the European tradition.He was appointed deputy prime minister and foreign minister
Edited sentence: As such, he was among the founders of the Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi (Justice and Development Party), a party which billed itself as a moderate conservative party in the European tradition.Gül has nevertheless taken a mediating approach at times of national crises, such as during anti-government protests and government corruption scandals, causing a rift to develop between him and Erdoğan, who was elected President in 2014.Gül was appointed deputy prime minister and foreign minister.President Gül was born in Kayseri, a city in central Anatolia