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A runoff between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his main rival, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, will take place on May 28. Heres why the outcome matters to the world.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan has secured his fifth term as Turkey’s president, after defeating rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu in the runoff elections. The historic win allows the 69-year-old to tighten his grip on the country. The outcome will also reverberate beyond borders – into NATO, Russia and the West

Recep Tayyip Erdogan has a huge in-tray waiting for him at his presidential palace after extending his two-decade rule over Turkey for one last time. From a crippling economic crisis to a diplomatic standoff with allies, here are the priorities facing the leader

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Whoever wins Sunday's Turkish presidential run-off cannot ignore the country's growing ties with Africa.

Whoever wins Sunday's Turkish presidential run-off cannot ignore the country's growing ties with Africa.

The Turkish people and economy are being pummeled by sky-high inflation, and many are still recovering from a devastating earthquake made worse by a slow

Turkey elections: With no presidential candidate bagging more than 50 per cent of the votes, Turkey is heading to a runoff election on 28 May. Sinan Ogan, who is now out of the race, could decide the political fate of Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu

A runoff between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his main rival, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, appears likely. Heres why the outcome matters to the world.

John Shing-Wan Leung, a 78-year-old U.S. citizen who also holds permanent residency in Hong Kong, was sentenced to life in prison on spying charges.