tonight at 10pm. in the last hour, victory is declared for turkey s recep tayyip erdogan in the country s presidential election. the man who has consolidated his grip on power over two decades now has another five years at the top. jubilation among his supporters but the opposition leader ran the tightest race against him in years. you can see the reaction from his supporters. as he speaks about this presidential victory and also, what his vision for turkey would look like, five more years of an erdogan presidency. this is a man who has beenin presidency. this is a man who has been in powerfor more than presidency. this is a man who has been in power for more than 20 years, versus prime minister, then as president. he has never had to experience a run off before, previously, he has won in the first round, he has clear that 50% hurdle. this is a historic night in turkey, the country s longest serving victory leader emerges victorious, winning another term despite the econ
the biggest challenge in years. the only winner, he said, is turkey, before stoking divisions with an attack on the opposition and the lgbt q attack on the opposition and the lgbt 0 community. earlier he handed out cash outside of polling stations like a modern day sultan, one who has now extended his rain for another five years. has now extended his rain for anotherfive years. his rival, kilicdaroglu, ran as mr nice guy, but then veered right, vowing to send all refugees at home. supporters chanting his slogan today. everything will be beautiful. he is our hope, she told us. now