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Erdogan Gains Over 54% of Vote in Presidential Election in Turkiye
Erdogan Gains Over 54% of Vote in Presidential Election in Turkiye
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The second round of the presidential election is taking place in Turkiye on Sunday, with incumbent head of state Recep Tayyip Erdogan and opposition leader... 28.05.2023, Sputnik Africa
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Preliminary results unveiled by the Turkish election commission on Sunday put President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ahead of challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu in the runoff election with 54.47% support after nearly 55% of ballots processed. Initial results of Turkiye's runoff election show incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan leading his rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu by over 5 percentage points, with votes from 91.55% of ballot boxes processed, the state-run TRT Haber broadcaster reported.Erdogan got 52.61% of the vote versus Kilicdaroglu with 47.39%, the report said.
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Erdogan Gains Over 54% of Vote in Presidential Election in Turkiye
19:12 28.05.2023 (Updated: 20:07 28.05.2023) The second round of the presidential election is taking place in Turkiye on Sunday, with incumbent head of state Recep Tayyip Erdogan and opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu vying for the nation's highest office.
Preliminary results unveiled by the Turkish election commission on Sunday put President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ahead of challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu in the runoff election with 54.47% support after nearly 55% of ballots processed.
"We counted 54.6% of the votes. [As many as] 45.53% voted for Kilicdaroglu and 54.47% for Erdogan," Ahmet Yener, the head of the election commission, told a press conference.
Initial results of Turkiye's runoff election show incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan leading his rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu by over 5 percentage points, with votes from 91.55% of ballot boxes processed, the state-run TRT Haber broadcaster reported.
Erdogan got 52.61% of the vote versus Kilicdaroglu with 47.39%, the report said.
