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- Results are coming in after polls closed in Turkey’s elections.
- President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s share of the vote fell below 50 percent after early results published by the state-run Anadolu Agency.
- The third candidate Sinan Ogan of the right-wing ATA Alliance performed more strongly than expected.
- If no candidate secures more than half the votes in the first round of voting, a May 28 runoff will be held.