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Tayyip Erdogan has shaken up world politics by winning the Turkish elections for the third time and maintaining his 20-year
Contrary to what the polls have been predicting, Turkish president Tayyip Erdogan now appears likely to retain the presidency as the nation goes to the polls. A win in the … Continued
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CNN — Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rise to power was ushered in by the contentious political aftermath of the 1999 Izmit earthquake. So when another devastating quake laid waste to large swathes of southeast Turkey earlier this year, many observers expected the president’s two-decade rule to end with a full circle. Instead, Erdogan appears …
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Istanbul, Turkey CNN — Turkey’s third-placed presidential election candidate, Sinan Ogan, on Monday backed frontrunner Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a boost ahead of the scheduled runoff vote. Ogan, who received 5.17 percent of votes in the first round of the presidential election that took place on May 14, told a news conference in Ankara that …
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Turkish citizens based abroad have begun voting in Turkey’s presidential runoff election between the incumbent Tayyip Erdogan and his challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu, who aims to bring an end to the … Continued
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Istanbul CNN — Turkey has a “special” and growing relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin despite mounting pressure on Ankara to help bolster Western sanctions against Moscow, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in an exclusive interview ahead of next week’s presidential election runoff. “We are not at a point where we would impose sanctions …
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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main challenger in Turkey’s presidential race has shifted gear and adopted a more nationalist and hard-line stance, vowing to send back millions of refugees if he … Continued
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UPDATED One of the most consequential elections in modern Turkey’s 100-year history appears nail-bitingly close, with the potential for it to lead to a May 28 run-off. Sunday’s vote will … Continued
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Istanbul CNN — Turkish presidential candidate Muharrem Ince has pulled out of the race, in a potential boost to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rival, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, ahead of Sunday’s vote. Polls showed that Ince was trailing a distant third, and some opposition figures feared he would split the anti-Erdogan vote. “I am pulling out of …
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