Photo: AP / Ali Unal
ISTANBUL — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday confronted the tough task of uniting his deeply divided country after winning a historic run-off election to extend his two-decade rule to 2028. Turkey's longest-serving leader brushed aside a powerful opposition coalition, a biting economic crisis and widespread anger... read full story
"come together in unity and solidarity"
Photo: Turkish President and People's Alliance's presidential candidate Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, makes a speech next to his wife, Emine, at the presidential palace, in Ankara, Turkey, Sunday, May 28, 2023. Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection Sunday, extending his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade as the country reels from high inflation and the aftermath of an earthquake that leveled entire cities. (AP Photo/Ali Unal)