The result of Turkey's presidential vote bore no resemblance to pollsters' forecasts which pointed to the opposition candidate in the lead, compounding the surprise for markets and voters alike when President Tayyip Erdogan emerged ahead in the race.
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The withdrawal of Muharrem Ince from the upcoming presidential elections in Turkey has provided a boost to the joint opposition candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu, according to analysts.