Photo: Orhan Erkılıç
Erdogan won the presidential election
Recep Tayyip Erdogan won the second round of the presidential election in Turkey on Sunday, securing an additional five years as the country’s president.
Erdogan received 52.16% of the votes, while his opponent, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, received 47.84%.
Most votes for Erdogan in Denmark
In addition to Turks residing in Turkey, Turks residing abroad also had the opportunity to vote.
Thus, Turks residing in Denmark also had the opportunity to vote in the presidential election.
According to the news agency Andalou Agency, 60.47% of the votes cast in Denmark went to Erdogan, while Kilicdaroglu received 39.53%.
More Stories
Here is the agreement between the US, Denmark and Greenland
The agreement on Arctic security signed at the UN in New York on Tuesday by Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen,...
Greenland, Denmark and US ready to sign Arctic security deal – Trump claims permanent US control
Greenland, Denmark and the United States expect to sign an agreement next week aimed at strengthening security in the Arctic...
Danish national among seven charged over alleged Hamas weapons plot
A Danish national is among seven people charged in Germany in connection with an alleged operation to obtain weapons for...
Lars Løkke Rasmussen reopens Danish embassy in Syria
Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has formally reopened Denmark’s embassy in the Syrian capital Damascus, with the country’s first...
Danish King and Queen postpone Belgium state visit after King Harald’s death
King Frederik and Queen Mary’s planned state visit to Belgium has been postponed following the death of Norway’s King Harald...
Denmark announces DKK 100 million in humanitarian aid for Sudan
Denmark is providing an additional DKK 100 million in humanitarian aid for Sudan, where more than 33 million people are...
