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Economic challenges remain as Erdogan seals election victory
The Turkish president won by 52.2 per cent to 47.8 per cent in a run-off vote against rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish president, has sealed an election victory that many pollsters thought unlikely just weeks ago, raising the prospect of more friction with Western governments and more uncertainty for investors.
The country’s longest-serving leader won by 52.2 per cent to 47.8 per cent in a run-off vote on Sunday against Kemal Kilicdaroglu to take his 20-year rule well into a third decade, based on results with almost all ballots counted.
Erdogan appeared ...
