Turkey's Run-Off Presidential Vote: What You Should Know.
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Turkey's long-term leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan is going up against opposition candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu in Sunday's run-off presidential election. Erdogan received 49.52% of votes in the first round, giving him a five-point lead over Kilicdaroglu. The state of the economy, the government's management of Turkey's frequent natural disasters, and Erdogan's turn away from democracy are among the top concerns for voters. Erdogan's messaging was amplified by his broad sway over Turkish media, but it remains to be seen what Sunday's election holds.
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