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Monday, 8 June 2015

Turkey's ruling party wins most seats but falls short of majority...

Turkey's ruling party won the most seats in Sunday's parliamentary elections, but it fell short of the majority needed to rule without forming a coalition with other parties.
With 98% of votes in Turkey's parliamentary elections tabulated, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's Justice and Development Party (AKP) won 41% of the vote, or 259 of the 550 seats up for grabs, semi-official Anadolu news agency reported.
The parliamentary elections were expected to bring about drastic change in Turkey. But few anticipated that the country's early election results would signal the end of the dominance the AKP has enjoyed since it came to power. Read more on cnn.
AKP fails to win parliamentary majority in Turkey

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