Turkish opposition says it's leading after half Istanbul ballots recounted

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Turkey's main opposition party said on Saturday its candidate for mayor of ...

FILE PHOTO: An electoral official prepares voting ballots at a polling station during the municipal elections in Ankara, Turkey, March 31, 2019. REUTERS/Umit Bektas

The AKP, hurt by a slowing economy, is reeling from its apparent loss of Istanbul, Turkey’s commercial hub, and the capital Ankara, in Sunday’s local elections. It has appealed results across both cities. The mayoral candidate of the opposition Republican People’s Party , Ekrem Imamoglu, had a lead of 17,919 votes after recounts of around 49 percent of ballot boxes, the party said. That margin remains very slim in an election where both candidates polled over 4 million votes.

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