Erdogan confronts polarised Turkey after historic win
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan brushes aside a powerful opposition coalition, a biting economic crisis and widespread anger following a devastating February earthquake. – Facebook pic, May 29, 2023.
TURKISH President Recep Tayyip Erdogan today confronted the tough task of uniting his deeply divided country after winning a historic run-off election to extend his two-decade rule to 2028. Turkey’s longest-serving leader brushed aside a powerful opposition coalition, a biting economic crisis and widespread anger following a devastating February earthquake to beat secular challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu in yesterday’s vote.
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