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Old 06-25-2018, 03:54   #1
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Erdogan proclaimed winner in Turkey presidential election

Erdogan proclaimed winner in Turkey presidential election

http://www.foxnews.com/world/2018/06...tent=Google+UK

"Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was returned to office with expanded powers, the country's electoral board said Sunday, brushing aside opposition claims that the results were incomplete.

Sadi Guven, the head of the Supreme Election Council, said that 97.7 percent of votes in the presidential race had been counted and Erdogan had received an "absolute majority."......."

The interesting thing about this election was the number of opposition parties that hit 10% and will hold seats in parliament.
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