2023 Turkish general election-what you need to know

General elections in turkey took place on 14 May 2023

parliamentary elections are held to elect 600 Members of parliament to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey.

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Presidential electionto be held on 14 May 2023 (first round)

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28 May 2023 (second round, if necessary)

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Two prime candidate are

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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of AKP & Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu of CHP

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Erdogan ahead in Turkey initial vote results,

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