ISTANBUL, May 14. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan receives 49.76 percent of the vote in the presidential elections after processing ballots from 95.4 percent of the ballot boxes, the state television channel TRT reports.
Turkey's 13th President Elections
The country's 13th President and a new parliament are elected on Sunday.
The 13th president of the country and the new parliament are elected on Sunday in Turkey.
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In Recep Tayyip Erdogan won the first direct presidential election since 1923, held on August 10, 2014. He was re-elected for a second term on June 24, 2018.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan won the first direct presidential election since 1923, held on August 10, 2014. He was re-elected for a second term on June 24, 2018.
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Now there are three candidates for the presidency, but it is expected that the main struggle will unfold between the current head of the republic, Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the single opposition candidate Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu.
There are now three candidates for the presidency, but it is expected that the main struggle will unfold between the current head of the republic, Recep Tayyip Erdogan and a single opposition candidate, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu.
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The second round of presidential elections, if no candidate receives 50 percent of the vote, is scheduled for May 28.< /p>
The second round of the presidential election, if no candidate receives 50 percent of the vote, is scheduled for May 28.
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The main rival of the incumbent president, Kemal Kılıçdaroglu, has built an election campaign to oppose Erdogan, trying to attract those who, for one reason or another, are dissatisfied with the authorities.
The main rival of the incumbent president, Kemal Kılıçdaroglu, built an election campaign to oppose Erdogan, trying to attract those who, for one reason or another, are dissatisfied with the authorities.
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At the same time as the presidential Turkey is holding parliamentary elections — the Grand National Assembly, which consists of 600 deputies elected for five years.
Simultaneously with the presidential elections in Turkey, parliamentary elections are being held — the Grand National Assembly, which consists of 600 deputies elected for five years.
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There are two large alliances in the current parliament : Republican (ruling) and People's (opposition). 24 political parties and 151 independent candidates have registered for the elections.
There are two major alliances in the current parliament: the Republican (ruling) and the People's (opposition). 24 political parties and 151 independent candidates have registered to participate in the elections.
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Over 60 million voters are expected to vote in the country, another three million citizens living in abroad, voted early from April 27 to May 9.
More than 60 million voters are expected to vote in the country, and another three million citizens living abroad voted early from April 27 to May 9.
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Polling stations opened on Sunday at 08:00 local time (the same as Moscow time), will close at 17:00.
Polling stations opened on Sunday at 08:00 local time (coincides with Moscow time), will close at 17:00.
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Preliminary election results Turkey will announce by midnight.
Turkey's preliminary election results to be announced by midnight.
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The 13th president of the country and the new parliament are elected on Sunday in Turkey.
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In the first direct presidential election since 1923, held on August 10 2014, defeated Recep Tayyip Erdogan. He was re-elected for a second term on June 24, 2018.
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Three candidates are currently vying for the presidency, but it is expected that the main struggle will unfold between the current head of the republic, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and the single opposition candidate, Kemal Kılıçdaroglu.
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Second round of presidential elections if no candidate receives 50 percent of the vote, appointed on May 28.
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The main rival of the incumbent president, Kemal Kılıçdaroglu, has built an election campaign against Erdogan, trying to attract those who, for one reason or another, are dissatisfied with the authorities.
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Simultaneously with the presidential elections in Turkey, parliamentary elections are being held — the Grand National Assembly, which consists of 600 deputies elected for five years.
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There are two large alliances in the current parliament : Republican (ruling) and People's (opposition). 24 political parties and 151 independent candidates registered to participate in the elections.
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More than 60 million voters are expected to vote in the country, and another three million citizens living abroad voted early from April 27 to May 9.
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Polling stations opened on Sunday at 08:00 local time (the same as Moscow time), will close at 17:00.
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Turkey's preliminary election results will be announced by midnight.
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If no candidate receives 50 percent of the vote, the second round of voting will take place on May 28.
The presidential and parliamentary elections in Turkey took place on May 14. There are three candidates for the presidency: the current president, 69-year-old Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is the only candidate from the Republican Alliance, 74-year-old Kemal Kilicdaroglu, from the opposition People's Alliance, and 55-year-old Sinan Ogan, from the Ata alliance. The fourth candidate, the leader of the Memleket party, Muharrem Ince, withdrew his candidacy three days before the elections.
Turkey's Supreme Electoral Council (YSK) promised to announce the preliminary results at night. The final results should be published on May 19 in the official newspaper.