Turkey: Erdogan’s victory in the presidential election, a tough challenge from the opposition

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Turkey: Erdogan’s victory in the presidential election, a tough challenge from the opposition

Recep Tayyip Erdogan wins presidential election in Türkiye.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan wins presidential election in Türkiye.

In Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has once again won the general election (Election 2023). Erdogan will be the President of Turkey again. In the second round of elections on Sunday, he defeated the opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu by a margin of about four percent of the vote. Incumbent President Erdogan got 52.1 percent of the vote, while opposition leader Kemal Kelikdaroglu got 47.9 percent. According to media reports, to win the presidential election in Turkey, it is very important for a candidate to cross the 50 percent mark.

According to media reports, with more than 99 percent of ballot boxes opened, the results showed Erdogan with 52 percent of the vote, while his challenger Kemal Kelikdaroglu received 48 percent. The head of Turkey’s electoral board has confirmed the victory. With this, Erdogan, who has completed 20 years in power, will remain the President of Turkey for the next five years as well.

Erdogan thanked the public

We hope to be worthy of your trust, as we have been for 21 years, he said while addressing one of his supporters outside his house in Istanbul after the election results came out. He said that until real democracy comes in our country, we will be at the forefront of this struggle. He has also expressed his gratitude to the people for voting for him.

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impact of the results on the world

turkeys Turkey The impact of the Presidential election held in 2015 has a different meaning at the global level as well. Turkey is located in the middle of Europe and Asia and is a member of the US organization NATO. Who rules in Turkey, it also affects the whole world. The attitude of Erdogan’s government has been more visible with Pakistan. Turkish President Erdogan has always been seen standing in favor of Pakistan regarding the issue of Kashmir. He has also raised the issue of Jammu and Kashmir in United Nations meetings.

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