 The political philosophy of the era was understood so as "the government has the authority to determine and to do what is useful and best for the country, knowing better than everyone, especially the folk".Tandoğan's political attitude is described best with his words he said to a young man as "We constitute Communism in this country if it is necessary".Tandoğan had a dissenting opinion to the 1929 Jansen Plan by German architect and urban planner Hermann Jansen(1869–1945).