a minute agoErdogan could lose Ankara after 25 years
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)Turkish President Recep Tayip Erdogan's ruling AKP party leads in today's local elections in Turkey, but could lose power in Ankara's capital after 25 years, Turkish state television reports TRT. The AKP has won nearly 47% of the vote in today's elections, with the main secular opposition party representing 31%, according to [...]
The AKP has won nearly 47% of the vote in today's elections, with the main secular opposition party representing 31%, according to half of the ballots counted.
In Ankara, the opposition leads 49.5% of the vote.
Ankara's main battle in today's elections is seen as a test of Erdogan's popularity in times of economic hardship and increasing inflation
