going into Sunday’s runoff presidential election, urging Turks to vote as the man aiming to defeat him called on electors to pull their country from “the dark pit” of his two-decade rule.
The two candidates are aiming to attract some eight million voters who did not go to the polls in the first round. Addressing flag-waving supporters in Istanbul’s Beykoz district during his final campaign rally, Mr Erdogan urged a strong turnout.
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