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Erdogan's Comeback? Third-Place Finisher Endorses Turkish President For 2nd Election Round
Tuesday, May 23, 2023 - 6:57am | 380Ahead of Turkey's crucial runoff race, Sinan Ogan, who secured third place in the recent presidential election, endorsed the incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday. What Happened: The ultra-nationalist contender, Ogan, garnered a 5.2% share of the vote in the first round of the election held on...
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Turkey Has A Complicated Relationship With The West, And It May Not Be Solved By Its Upcoming Presidential Runoff
Monday, May 15, 2023 - 2:59pm | 993The political fate of Turkey still hangs in the balance as the nation's presidential election was moved to a second round between incumbent president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and longtime civil servant Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu. Preliminary results seem to be benefiting Erdoğan, who leads with 49.5% of votes...