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In post-election address, president calls it a ‘turning point’.

There is no doubt that Erdogan’s mismanagement of the economy has been the driving force behind popular discontent.

The vote was, in essence, a choice between an authoritarian religious party and parties representing a tradition of secular nationalism.

In a historic political upheaval, Turkish voters ousted President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his AK Party after over two decades, electing the main opposition CHP instead, which secured victories in 36 provinces and major cities like Istanbul, Ankara, and Izmir. - Newsx

Middle East News: Turks deliver a significant blow to President Tayyip Erdogan in local elections, solidifying Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu as his primary rival. Imamo

ISTANBUL (Reuters) -- Turks dealt President Tayyip Erdogan and his party their biggest electoral blow on Sunday in a nationwide local vote that reasse

Polls had predicted a tight contest in Istanbul and possible CHP losses across the country

Turkeys main opposition party has retained its control over key cities and made huge gains in local elections.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan conceded defeat on Sunday in the country's local elections, saying the vote was a "turning point" for his party after two decades in power.

Analysis: The historic local election results are poised to set the trajectory of Turkish politics for years to come.