Turkey Election

• Turkey’s Erdogan faces economic, earthquake recovery test after re-election

  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has a mandate to rule until 2028, securing five more years as leader of the country.

  World

  May 29, 2023
  
• Turkey’s Erdogan wins re-election as president, extending rule into 3rd decade

  Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection Sunday, extending his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade in a country.

  World

  May 28, 2023
  
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• Turkey’s Erdogan tries to shore up support ahead of presidential runoff

  Erdogan got 49.5 per cent in Sunday's vote and fell just short of the majority needed to avoid a runoff in a vote seen as a referendum on his autocratic rule.

  World

  May 16, 2023
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• Turkey election appears headed for runoff as Erdogan’s support dips

  With 99.4% of the domestic votes and 84% of the overseas votes counted, Erdogan had 49.4% of the votes, with his main rival, Kemal Kilicdaroglu.

  World

  May 15, 2023
• Erdogan leads in Turkey’s election, but opposition disputes numbers

  A pair of news outlets in Turkey provided different partial results from the country's presidential election Sunday with three-quarters of ballot boxes counted.

  World

  May 14, 2023
• Turkey’s president calls for a redo after Istanbul’s election — drawing international criticism

  The results of Istanbul's mayoral election are being scrapped and rescheduled after allegations of electoral fraud — just weeks after the opposition candidate won the contest. 

  World

  May 7, 2019
• Turkey’s Erdogan suffers setback after his party loses Ankara in local elections

  Turkey President Tayyip Erdogan also appeared to concede defeat in the country's largest city, Istanbul.

  World

  Mar 31, 2019
• Turkey’s Erdogan claims victory in presidential election

  Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan claimed victory in Sunday's presidential election and said his ruling AK Party and its alliance partner had won a parliamentary majority.

  Politics

  Jun 24, 2018
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• Turkey Election: Erdogan’s ruling party loses majority

  President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's AKP party won about 41 per cent of the votes in Sunday's election.

  Politics

  Jun 8, 2015