In the first round, the turnout was as high as 89 percent, which shows how much the Turks are turned to democracy. While Erdogan has plenty to be happy about as he has confirmed that he is a "master of survival", his rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu is likely to become a part of political history.
The third candidate in the first round of the election, Sinan Ogan, who won almost three million votes, decided to support the current president of the country, which is why the media and analysts believe that Erdogan's rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu has no great chance of winning.
Turks are deciding between the Kemalist opposition and the increasingly entrenched and intransigent Islamist ruler Erdogan in an election that has been declared the most important in the world, not so much to uphold democracy, fix the economy, manage social divisions, not even because of the differences between Kemalist and Islamist nationalism, and not because of wishful thinking. ending a two-decade reign - because of geopolitics
The biggest rival of Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the second round of the presidential elections in Turkey, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, started to get closer to the youngest voters from the first day of the campaign.
Based on 99,38 percent of the votes counted, the current head of state, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, received 49,42 percent of the votes. The main opposition candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu won 44,95 percent
According to official data, the current president of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, fell below 50 percent of the votes won. However, it will be uncertain until the very end, and millions of votes are still being counted
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made the decision to increase wages in the midst of an election campaign and economic turmoil
Social democrat, "Turkish Gandhi", candidate of united opposition parties. A recognizable face of the opposition scene, a man who has been under attack by the ruling regime of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for twenty years. He goes into the campaign with the slogan "Everything will be fine - Come on, Turks, come on!" and promises everything contrary to the reality that the current president, whom he calls a "seductive autocrat", has been building for two decades.
