The outgoing president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was declared by the Turkish High Electoral Committee, winner of the second round of the presidential election, held this Sunday.
“Based on the provisional results, it was found that Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan was re-elected President of the Republic,” said the chairman of the Turkish High Electoral Committee (YSK), Ahmet Yener, quoted by the state agency Anadolu. .
Final official results are expected to be announced earlier this week.