{"id":416836,"date":"2023-05-16T08:51:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-16T05:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=416836"},"modified":"2023-05-16T08:51:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-16T05:51:00","slug":"democracy-was-the-winner-of-turkiyes-may-14-elections-erdogan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/democracy-was-the-winner-of-turkiyes-may-14-elections-erdogan\/","title":{"rendered":"Democracy was &#8216;the winner&#8217; of T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s May 14 elections: Erdogan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"Article-Item Article-Item-text\">\n<div class=\"Article Article-Paragraph\">\n<div class=\"Paragraph\">\n<p>SONNA &#8211; Incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that regardless of the result, the winner of T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s landmark elections was &#8220;Turkish democracy and the Turkish nation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Article-Item Article-Item-text\">\n<div class=\"Article Article-Paragraph\">\n<div class=\"Paragraph\">\n<p>\u201cWe respect the nation&#8217;s will manifested through ballot box,&#8221; Erdogan said on Twitter on Monday, following the May 14 elections.<\/p>\n<p>Turkish President Erdogan is hopeful that his alliance will\u00a0emerge victorious from the May 28 runoff election by attracting more votes and achieving &#8220;a historical success.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said he believes his alliance will emerge victorious from the May 28 runoff election by attracting more votes, adding: \u201chopefully, we&#8217;ll achieve a historical success.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>By giving the People&#8217;s Alliance a majority in the Turkish parliament in Sunday&#8217;s elections, Turkish people affirmed the \u201ctrust and belief in us and our alliance,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Article-Item\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=trtworld&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1658151839135674383&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.trtworld.com%2Fturkiye%2Fdemocracy-was-the-winner-of-turkiyes-may-14-elections-erdogan-13248913&amp;sessionId=19cecc7800bd21490d1fc0c76c94d021beac741a&amp;siteScreenName=trtworld&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=aaf4084522e3a%3A1674595607486&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1658151839135674383\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Article-Item Article-Item-text\">\n<div class=\"Article Article-Paragraph\">\n<div class=\"Paragraph\">\n<p>Earlier on Monday, the head of the nation\u2019s election authority said T\u00fcrkiye will hold a second-round runoff on May 28 to elect the president after no candidate won an outright majority in Sunday&#8217;s poll.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Article-Item Article-Item-text\">\n<div class=\"Article Article-Paragraph\">\n<div class=\"Paragraph\">\n<p>The first round of voting ended with no candidate able to clear the required 50 percent threshold, but Erdogan took the lead with 49.51 percent of the vote, according to Ahmet Yener, the head of the Supreme Election Council (YSK).<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Source: TRT World<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SONNA &#8211; Incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that regardless of the result, the winner of T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s landmark elections was &#8220;Turkish democracy and the Turkish nation.&#8221; \u201cWe respect the nation&#8217;s will manifested through ballot box,&#8221; Erdogan said on Twitter on Monday, following the May 14 elections. 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