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Staff at a polling station in Istanbul count votes in the second round runoff of Turkey's presidential election. Polls on Sunday showed a close vote, with incumbent president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, favourite to extend his 20-year rule until 2028. Turkey's longest-serving leader defied critics by emerging from the election's first round on May 14 with a comfortable lead against secular challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu. COMPLETES EN_33GF8LY IMAGES
In a Sofia polling station, the last voters put their ballots in the ballot box and election officials begin counting votes in Bulgaria's third general election this year, as the country fights its deadliest coronavirus wave. IMAGES
Seoul, Apr 7 (EFE/EPA).- Seoul on Wednesday headed to the polls to choose a new mayor in a key vote seen as a barometer of the South Korean presidential election next year in which the candidate of the main conservative opposition party is favorite to win. The country's second largest city, Busan, is also voting for a new mayor on Wednesday with the candidate of the conservative People Power Party (PPP), Park Heong-joon, also leading the polls. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN). SHOT LIST: VOTE COUNTING IS UNDERWAY IN MAYORAL ELECTIONS OF SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Vote counting is underway for the controversial replay of Istanbul's mayoral election. The opposition candidate was headed for a comfortable victory on Sunday, dealing a blow to the ruling party of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. IMAGES
Vote counting is underway after polls closed in Kazakhstan's presidential election. During the tumultous day, police arrested hundreds of opposition protesters as the country voted to elect its first new president in 30 years following the departure of historic leader Nursultan Nazarbayev. IMAGES of a local election commission count ballots at a polling station in Nur-Sultan