hello i m anna foster. turkey s long time president, recep tayyip erdogan, has declared victory in sunday s presidential election run off, he can see here in december that president erdogan supporters are convinced that he has one a third term as president in power here in turkey. he has been in power as prime minister or president for more than 20 years now, people have been voting here all day and just in the last hour as president erdogan made his speech at his home in insertable, it was relayed at the screen here outside the party headquarters. it is where people have been coming for the last few hours. they have been arriving on every mode of transport possible. there been on motorbikes and lorries and sound in their horns. you can see thejubilation here, you can see the flags. you can hear the chance and cheers. because when president erdogan divert declared victory, they had it close at the start but thenit they had it close at the start but then it appeared that presi
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at the end between the president and his supporters. it s almost a family type relationship with many people seen him as a father figure, as a grandfather figure seen him as a father figure, as a grandfatherfigure and seen him as a father figure, as a grandfather figure and they are blinded to him and they have intense loyalty to them come what may. even with rampant inflation of over 40% here. with rampant inflation of over 4096 here. . . , with rampant inflation of over 4096 here. ., ., ., , here. that was ordinary garin in ankara. here. that was ordinary garin in ankara- i here. that was ordinary garin in ankara. i want here. that was ordinary garin in ankara. i want to here. that was ordinary garin in ankara. i want to bring - here. that was ordinary garin in ankara. i want to bring you i here. that was ordinary garin in i ankara. i want to bring you comments from our life page. this is from her european editor, following up on president erdogan s victory speech which he claim
money into turkey because of what is auoin on. . ~ . ., ., money into turkey because of what is uuoinon. . . ., ., ., , going on. thank you victoria who is a journalist in going on. thank you victoria who is a journalist in ankara. going on. thank you victoria who is a journalist in ankara. at going on. thank you victoria who is a journalist in ankara. at the - a journalist in ankara. at the moment. you can hear the party atmosphere here, the president heard one voters are celebrating the victory. the man himself has claimed in his speech in istanbul. he will be on his way to ankara soon to make another speech. as we await those final results. you can sell the party here will continue long into the night. anna foster in istanbul for the moment, thank you so much. you can follow developments on our website. turkey a neato member with 85 million people and a important role in the wider world. our senior international correspondent has spent the day in turkey and has looked at the c
been receiving calls from other leaders around the world. we cannot talk to victoria craig who was in ankara. victoria, are you select a chp headquarters and i imagine the scene is somewhat different to what we re seeing here? it scene is somewhat different to what we re seeing here? we re seeing here? it sounds very different to we re seeing here? it sounds very different to the we re seeing here? it sounds very different to the one we re seeing here? it sounds very different to the one you we re seeing here? it sounds very different to the one you are - different to the one you are experiencing their in insertable. i am outside the opposition and quarters in the capital ankara, and i m not sure my microphone is picking it up but outside here is a big roadway, a highway, there s lots of honking going on and people plunking at the billing support in president erdogan. it is something we heard after the first round here at 3:30am in the morning people were honking. there is a b