The first results from the Turkish elections are being reported by Reuters, and they put President Erdogan way ahead.

Iran PressIran news: Based on 9.1% of votes counted, broadcaster HaberTurk showed Erdogan in the lead with 59.47% of votes compared to opposition rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu with 34.79%.

If no candidate secures more than half the votes in the first round of voting, a May 28 run-off will be held.

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