Kilicdaroglu's Nation Alliance
Turkish Presidency Vote Goes to Run-Off as Outright Win Eludes Erdogan
Supporters wave flags and banners as Recep Tayyip Erdogan makes an address at the Justice and Development Party (AKP) headquarters in Ankara early on Monday. Photo: EPA-EFE/Necati Savas
The third candidate, nationalist Sinan Ogan, received a surprising 5.2 per cent of the votes.
Run-Off Likely in Turkey after Knife-Edge Presidential Election
Turkish voters at a polling station in Ankara, Turkey, 14 May 2023, as the country holds simultaneous parliamentary and presidential elections. Photo: EPA-EFE/MANUEL DE ALMEIDA
Turkey’s Pro-Kurdish Party Hints at Backing Erdogan’s Main Rival
A woman walks past a picture of Turkish opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader and presidential candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu in Diyarbakir, Turkey, 20 March 2023. Photo: EPA-EFE/SEDAT SUNA
"We will not nominate a candidate in the presidential elections," the Labour and Freedom Alliance said.