President Tayyip Erdogan has defied predictions of his political demise with a strong showing in Turkish elections, weathering his toughest test yet at the polls by mobilising conservative voters who …
In Turkey vote, Erdogan defies forecasts of demise
President Tayyip Erdogan has defied predictions of his political demise with a strong showing in Turkish elections, weathering his toughest test yet at the polls by mobilising conservative voters who …
Turkey: Erdogan ‘accepts’ possible runoff — as it happened
“The economic, social, and financial situation of the country is simply devastating,” Roth said. How the ‘earthquake zone’ views Turkey’s elections On February 6, powerful earthquakes rocked large …
Four Takeaways from Turkey’s Nail-Biting Presidential Election
Recep Tayyip Erdogan is headed for his — and his country’s — first presidential runoff vote. But the first round showed the longtime leader’s continued strength.
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Erdogan appears headed for a runoff in race keep his job as president of Turkey
Erdogan said he welcomed a runoff if that was the wish of the electorate. He also expressed pride in what he called record turnout. “Turkey has once again proved that it’s one of the leading …
Erdogan appears headed for a runoff in race keep his job as president of Turkey
Erdogan said he welcomed a runoff if that was the wish of the electorate. He also expressed pride in what he called record turnout. “Turkey has once again proved that it’s one of the leading …
Turkey’s lira sinks to two-month low in post-election trade
LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) – Turkey’s lira slipped to a fresh two-month low as financial markets kicked off trading in the wake of the country’s Sunday presidential and parliamentary election with the …
Turkey’s lira sinks to two-month low in post-election trade
LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) – Turkey’s lira slipped to a fresh two-month low as financial markets kicked off trading in the wake of the country’s Sunday presidential and parliamentary election with the …
Syrians live in fear as they become target of Turkey’s elections
A victory by the opposition in Turkey’s elections would increase concerns for Syrians that they could be forced to return to the war-torn country they fled.