FOX News: Turkey election: Count shows President Erdogan under threshold needed to avoid runoff
Erdogan has governed Turkey as either prime minister or president for two decades
Early results for the closely watched presidential election in Turkey show that support for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan dipped below the majority required to win, signaling a likely runoff later this month.
With more than 90% of ballot boxes counted Sunday, Erdogan had just under 50% of the vote, according to the state-run Anadolu Agency.
His main challenger, opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu, had 44.4% as the gap between the two shrank.
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More News On Turkey's Presidential Election
Live: Turkey presidential runoff vote likely as ballot count continues -- France 24
LIVE — Erdogan 'accepts' possible run-off in Turkey election -- DW
Live Updates: Turkey's crucial election heading to runoff -- CNN
Turkey’s Erdogan says he could still win, would accept presidential election runoff -- AP
Turkey faces runoff election as Erdogan survives first test -- Reuters
Erdoğan looks set for second round in Turkish election as opposition cries foul -- Politico
Türkiye run-off election likely as both Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and opposition leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu claim lead -- ABC News Australia
Turkey parties squabble as crucial vote count seesaws -- Al Jazeera
Erdogan loses majority with most votes counted – media -- RT
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FOX News: Turkey election: Count shows President Erdogan under threshold needed to avoid runoff
Erdogan has governed Turkey as either prime minister or president for two decades
Early results for the closely watched presidential election in Turkey show that support for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan dipped below the majority required to win, signaling a likely runoff later this month.
With more than 90% of ballot boxes counted Sunday, Erdogan had just under 50% of the vote, according to the state-run Anadolu Agency.
His main challenger, opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu, had 44.4% as the gap between the two shrank.
Read more ....
More News On Turkey's Presidential Election
Live: Turkey presidential runoff vote likely as ballot count continues -- France 24
LIVE — Erdogan 'accepts' possible run-off in Turkey election -- DW
Live Updates: Turkey's crucial election heading to runoff -- CNN
Turkey’s Erdogan says he could still win, would accept presidential election runoff -- AP
Turkey faces runoff election as Erdogan survives first test -- Reuters
Erdoğan looks set for second round in Turkish election as opposition cries foul -- Politico
Türkiye run-off election likely as both Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and opposition leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu claim lead -- ABC News Australia
Turkey parties squabble as crucial vote count seesaws -- Al Jazeera
Erdogan loses majority with most votes counted – media -- RT
May 15, 2023 at 01:00AM
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