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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been reelected in a runoff that experts say is the latest trend in the rise of illiberal democracies. The Kurdish heartland of Diyarbakir has been there before, but now it has spread from the periphery to the centre, and probably beyond Turkey’s borders.

Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday congratulated Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on his re-election in Turkey's presidential election.

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said in his victory speech on Sunday that releasing former pro-Kurdish party leader Selahattin Demirtas, who he called a "terrorist," would not be possible under his governance.

U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday congratulated Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on winning the second round in Turkey's presidential election, one of the most consequential in the country's modern history.

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan declares victory over his rival Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu; parts of Melbourne shaken by a 3.8 magnitude earthquake that hit near Sunbury; rental affordability hits decade low

Re-elected president could take Nato country further towards Russia, or may instead be more open to alternatives

Early results suggest Turkey's president incumbent Tayyip Erdogan is on course for victory in the country's runoff election.

The 69-year-old received 52% of the vote with almost all ballot boxes opened

Sitting president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has defeated the opposition’s Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu in a runoff election. Find out how Turkish voters decided

By Deniz Uyar 

Turkey's opposition presidential candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu said he will continue to lead his struggle, after early results showed him losing in what he said was "the most unfair election in years" against incumbent Tayyip Erdogan.