Turkey’s current President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, distributed money to young people during a ballot box visit in Istanbul, where he voted in the second round of the presidential elections. According to this TASSHe had 200 lira (about 800 rubles) banknotes in his hand.
Erdogan stayed at the construction site of Saffet Cebi High School in Üsküdar district on the Asian side of Istanbul for about an hour. The area has been cordoned off by the police since morning. The people gathered in the election center chanted slogans to support the current Turkish leader.
Former Istanbul Chief Prosecutor’s Office statedIt was reported that Turkish security forces detained 5 people due to provocative messages spread on social networks regarding the second round of the presidential elections.
Before that, CEC Türkiye President Ahmet Yener knowledgeableThe second round of the presidential elections passed without incident. He noted that Turkey CEC expects to calculate the results of the second round sooner than the first round, which took place on 14 May.
The second round of the presidential elections in Turkey started on the morning of 28 May. Citizens choose between incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and opposition candidate Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu.