🇹🇷⚡️- As of four hours ago, polls have opened for the 2023 Turkish presidential election.

🇹🇷⚡️- Liberal media outlets in Turkey, particularly those opposed to Erdogan, have begun alleging electoral fraud.

🇷🇸⚡️- Serbian President Alexander Vučić has announced he will be retiring from the country's ruling Progressive Party within the next few days. He also added that the next elections to the Serbian legislature will be held by or before September.

🇺🇸⚡️- 7 people shot at a gathering in Yuma, Arizona. Suspect is still at large.

🇹🇷⚡️ - Polls have closed in Turkey.

🇹🇷⚡️ - According to early results, Erdoğan and his Justice and Development Party are on track to defeat his leftist opponent's Republican People's Party.

🇹🇷 - At this point in time, these are the Turkish election results by district.
Orange represents the ruling nationalist Justice and Development Party, red represents the left-wing secularist Republican People's Party, and purple represents the People's Democratic Party - a far-left party who garner support among Kurds due to their activism in favor of Kurdish autonomy.

🚨🇹🇷 ~ Kilicdaroglu starts gaining after 21.3% count.

• Erdogan; 55.0 %
• Kilicdaroglu: 39%
• Ogan; 5.4%

🇹🇷— Battle for Istanbul votes still ongoing. Really tight, so far it's (almost) equal for both.

🇹🇷 After 76.14% of ballot boxes opened:

📌 Erdogan - 50.89%
📌Kılıçdaroğlu - 43.30%

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