Usually bustling streets of Istanbul fell silent as Turks stayed glued to their TV screens watching the closest and most important election in a generation

<p class="mol-para-with-font">Usually bustling streets of Istanbul <a href="fell”>https://www.brandsreviews.com/search?keyword=fell%20silent”>fell silent as Turks stayed glued to their TV screens watching the closest and most important election in a generation.<p class="mol-para-with-font">After more than eight long hours of counting, neither President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan nor challenger Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu could claim victory.<p class="mol-para-with-font">Turkey instead faces a tense two weeks before the bitter rivals face off again in a runoff vote on May 28.<p class="mol-para-with-font">With the count still far from over after 1am with Mr at 49.5 per cent and Mr Kılıçdaroğlu at 44.8 per cent but <a href="closing”>https://search.un.org/results.php?query=closing”>closing fast, voters had little to celebrate on election night.<p class="mol-para-with-font">Those who did venture out on to the mostly desolate streets, or were stuck working, were often seen huddled around a <a href="phone”>https://venturebeat.com/?s=phone%20streaming”>phone streaming election coverage.<div class="moduleFull mol-video"><div itemprop="video" itemscope="itemscope" website content="Uncertainty looms for Turkey as presidential vote faces runoff" itemprop="name" /><meta content="PT02M04S" itemprop="duration" /><meta website itemprop="thumbnailUrl" /><meta website itemprop="contentURL" /><meta content="2023-05-15T08:43:40+0100" itemprop="uploadDate" /><meta content="576" itemprop="height" /><meta content="1024" itemprop="width" /><meta content="The video shows morning commuters in Istanbul and comments from commuters on the outcome of Turkey’s May 14 elections." itemprop="description" /><div class="item"> <div class="vjs-video-container vjs-fixed vjs-span-two-col news" id="v-519785014403878480"> <video controls="" class="video-js vjs-default-skin" website website looms for Turkey as presidential vote faces website video shows morning commuters in Istanbul and comments from commuters on the outcome of Turkey’s May 14 elections.website preload="none"> <source website type="video/mp4"> <div class="moduleFull mol-video"><div itemprop="video" itemscope="itemscope" website content="Erdogan says current results put him far ahead of Kilicdaroglu" itemprop="name" /><meta content="PT03M04S" itemprop="duration" /><meta website itemprop="thumbnailUrl" /><meta website itemprop="contentURL" /><meta content="2023-05-15T02:06:16+0100" itemprop="uploadDate" /><meta content="576" itemprop="height" /><meta content="1024" itemprop="width" /><meta content="Turkey’s Erdogan says current results put him far ahead of rival Kilicdaroglu. This comes as Turkey braces itself for a dramatic election." itemprop="description" /><div class="item"> <div class="vjs-video-container vjs-fixed vjs-span-two-col news" id="v-7876631426113751574"> <video controls="" class="video-js vjs-default-skin" website website says current results put him far ahead of website Erdogan says current results put him far ahead of rival Kilicdaroglu. This comes as Turkey braces itself for a dramatic election.website preload="none"> <source website type="video/mp4"> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group" style="style"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> <img id="i-1cf0dab514c11985" website height="847" width="634" alt="Empty streets in Istanbul, Turkey as citizens eagerly await any change in the Turkish election" class="blkBorder img-share" /> <p class="imageCaption">Empty streets in Istanbul, <a href="bokep”>https://oetandsons.com/hotwin88-14/”>bokep indonesia Turkey as citizens eagerly await any change in the <a href="Turkish”>https://www.trainingzone.co.uk/search?search_api_views_fulltext=Turkish”>Turkish election<div class="artSplitter mol-img-group" style="style"><div class="splitLeft"><div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> <img id="i-9186c126a5140259" website height="460" width="306" alt="Incumbent President Erdo¿an" class="blkBorder img-share" /> <div class="splitRight"><div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> <img id="i-62a71921cb285f6d" website height="460" width="306" alt="Contender Kemal K¿l¿çdaro¿lu" class="blkBorder img-share" /> <div class="clear"><p class="imageCaption">President Erdoğan  (left) faces stiff opposition from contender Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu (right)<p class="mol-para-with-font">With the sale of alcohol banned until midnight on election day, many bars were shut and the few staying open to <a href="serve”>https://data.gov.uk/data/search?q=serve%20tea”>serve tea into the night had a TV their <a href="customers”>https://www.houzz.com/photos/query/customers%20crowded”>customers crowded around.<p class="mol-para-with-font">’It’s been like this all night since the counting started, everyone went home,’ one bored waiter said.<div class="art-ins mol-factbox floatRHS news" data-version="2" id="mol-01d5bf10-f2ae-11ed-baf5-239aab7ac353" website cities become ghost towns as tense election heads to run-off