Turkey’s opposition claims victory in Istanbul, Ankara in blow to Erdogan
Turkey’s main opposition party has claimed victory in Istanbul and Ankara in local elections, inflicting the biggest defeat on President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Justice and Development Party in more than two decades. With more than 95 percent percent of ballot boxes opened in Istanbul on Sunday, Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu of the Republican People’s … Read moreTurkey’s opposition claims victory in Istanbul, Ankara in blow to Erdogan