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Kılıçdaroğlu tells supporters not to be discouraged, vows to win in runoff

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the presidential candidate for the opposition Nation Alliance and leader of the Republican People’s Party (CHP), has called on his supporters not...

Potential kingmaker says no concessions to Kurds a precondition for supporting Kılıçdaroğlu: report

Sinan Oğan, Turkey's nationalist presidential candidate who finished third in Sunday's election, said he could only support main opposition candidate Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu in the...

Erdoğan, ultranationalist allies secure majority in parliament

The unofficial results of the parliamentary election on Sunday show that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Public Alliance gained the majority in the 600-seat parliament...

Erdoğan vs Kılıçdaroğlu: two visions of Turkey’s future

One embraces chaos and glorifies Turkey's Islamic past. The other promises the badly divided country a slightly calmer and more prosperous future. Voters decided to...

Turkey braces for momentous runoff after election drama

Turkey braced Monday for its first election runoff after a night of high drama showed President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan edging ahead of his secular...

‘We are ahead,’ Kılıçdaroğlu says as Turkey vote count begins

Turkish opposition leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said Sunday he was leading President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the country's crucial election, Agence France-Presse reported. "We are ahead,"...

Alleged irregularities reported across Turkey in pivotal election

Allegations of electoral irregularities were reported across Turkey during Sunday’s momentous election that could extend President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s 21-year grip on power or...

Turkish polls close with Erdoğan’s fate hanging in the balance

Turkish polling stations closed Sunday in a pivotal election that could end President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's two-decade grip on power and put the mostly...

‘We want peace’: Divided Turks vote in tense election

First-time voter Ceren brimmed with excitement as she took selfies with her electoral ID card outside an Ankara polling station, as Turks flocked to...

Erdoğan hopes vote outcome ‘good for future of country’

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan expressed hope after voting Sunday that the outcome of Turkey's biggest election in generations would be "good for the future...

‘We all missed democracy,’ Kılıçdaroğlu says after voting

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's main challenger pledged Sunday to restore democracy, after casting his ballot in the country's most important election of modern...

Turkey decides its future in knife-edge vote

Turkey on Sunday began voting in a momentous election that could extend President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's 21-year grip on power or put the mostly...

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