Erdogan’s reaction to the victory of his opponents in the municipal elections

report Mehr News Agency quoted by Al-Mayadin, “Rajab Tyeb Erdogan, President of Turkey in his speech at the end of the local and municipal elections announced in this country and said: We finished the local elections in a way that was worthy of our democracy.

Erdogan added that unfortunately we did not get the result we hoped for, but we will continue to support all the winning candidates for the benefit of the country.

Erdogan stated that we will analyze the results of the municipal elections and pay attention to constructive criticism, correct the mistakes we made and prepare for the next elections.

Erdogan also claimed that we have distanced ourselves from populist politics, because this policy is expensive for our country.

On Sunday, March 31, Turkish citizens went to the voting boxes to participate in local and municipal elections throughout the country. they were gone

More than 61 million Turkish citizens were eligible to vote in local and municipal elections and 34 political parties competed in it.

According to Turkish state news agencies, the participation rate in this election was around 76%, while this rate was 87% in last year’s election.

Euroz News reported in this connection: “The preliminary results show that the main party “The Turkish opposition will maintain its control over key cities in local elections.” According to the initial report of the state TV T. RT. Turkey, by counting about 80% of the votes, it was found that Akram Imamoglu, the current mayor of Istanbul from the People’s Republican Party, is leading in Turkey’s largest city and economic hub.