Explainer | Turkey elections: Key spots to look out for
Al Jazeera, 28 May 2023
Turks will be voting in a run-off to elect a president for a five-year term.
In the first round of voting on May 14, Recep Tayyip Erdogan got 49.5 percent of support. Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the main opposition challenger, received 44.9 percent.
The elected president will set policy on Turkey’s economy, security, domestic and international affairs.
Polls opened at 8am local time (05:00 GMT) on Sunday.
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In the first round of voting on May 14, Recep Tayyip Erdogan got 49.5 percent of support. Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the main opposition challenger, received 44.9 percent.
The elected president will set policy on Turkey’s economy, security, domestic and international affairs.
Polls opened at 8am local time (05:00 GMT) on Sunday.
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