Turkish elections – Asia Times

Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been re-elected as president, ensuring that his term as leader of Turkey will extend to a quarter-century. The electorate returned Erdogan to power in a runoff vote on May 28, with 52% of votes. But with 48% of voters siding with opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu, Erdogan will have to govern a […]

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