Opinion polls show oppositionThe results will be out by Sunday eveningSecond stage will be held on May 28 if not more than 50%Erdogan voted in Istanbul,
Early results from Turkey's presidential election on Sunday showed President Tayyip Erdogan well ahead with 59.47% of votes compared to opposition rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu with 34.79%, although the gap was expected to narrow as more
Türkiye appears headed for a run-off presidential election, with the parties of both Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and opposition rival Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu both claiming the lead.
"(Erdogan) gave us everything. He made many lovely things happen. I don't know what else he can give us but I want him to continue. We've been worn about by the excitement all week. I don't think it will go to a runoff," said a school teacher.