Recep Tayyip Erdogan the elections in Türkiye are starting with an advantage. The current president leads with 54% of the votes the scrutiny of the presidential elections that have been held this Sunday, with 17% of the vote countedaccording to the official Anadolu agency.

According to the Reuters agency, four opposition sources consulted defend that he is his main rival, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, who leads those scrutinies by a narrow margin, so we only have to wait to see who ends up prevailing. According to Anadolu, Kilicdaroglu would have 37% of the support.

At 4:00 p.m., the polls closed in key elections for Erdogan, who faces a real option of leaving power in Turkey after 20 years. If there are no candidates who achieve 50% of the support, a second round will be held, which will take place on May 28.