Muharrem Ince, the chairperson of the Homeland Social gathering (MP) who withdrew from the presidential race only a few days earlier than the elections, misplaced to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in his native Yalova province, as tens of hundreds of thousands of Turkish residents headed to the poll field to decide on the nation’s subsequent president on Sunday.
Ince acquired 0.65% of the votes in Yalova with 87.6% of the ballots counted within the province.
President Erdoğan acquired 47.6%, adopted by essential opposition Republican Folks’s Social gathering (CHP) Chairperson Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu 45.47% and ATA Alliance’s candidate Sinan Oğan with 6.27% of the votes.
In a surprising transfer simply days forward of the Turkish elections Ince, a contender in opposition to Erdoğan within the 2018 race, introduced his withdrawal as a candidate, citing a defamation marketing campaign in opposition to him by the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ).