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Newsday: 15/05/2023 04:06 GMT : Turkey election: Erdogan likely to face a presidential run-off vote

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15/05/2023 04:06 GMT : Turkey election: Erdogan likely to face a presidential run-off vote

Turkey election: Erdogan likely to face a presidential run-off vote

BBC World Service - Newsday, Turkey election: Erdogan likely to face a presidential run-off vote

Official figures give President Erdogan just under fifty percent of the counted ballots.

With almost all ballots counted in Turkey's general election, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his main rival, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, say they would accept a run-off vote.

Turkey's tightly contested presidential election, looks to be heading to a run-off vote, as none of the candidates managed to get more than half of all votes. What are the stakes for Turkey - and beyond?

Cyclone Mocha leaves a trail of destruction in Bangladesh and Myanmar.

In the US, residents of Buffalo in New York state have gathered outside a supermarket to commemorate the anniversary of the killing of ten black people by a white supremacist teenager.

Opposition parties in Thailand appear to be on the cusp of ending the military power dominance after the strong showing in weekend polls

And in football, Barcelona has won its 27th La Liga title.

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