Erdogan wins Turkey’s election again – level 1

Erdogan wins Turkey s election again

01-06-2023 07:00

Recep Tayyip Erdogan wins Turkey’’ 2023 presidential election. He continues to be the president of Turkey for more than 20 years.

Erdogan gets 52.14% of the votes. His opponent is Kilicdaroglu. He gets only 47.86% of the votes. Many people support Erdogan. They believe that Turkey will be safe with him. Kilicdaroglu and his party want a change. They want better relations with the West.

Erdogan must solve many problems. Some people worry that Erdogan will have too much power. Erdogan controls TV and radio. There are protests.

Difficult words: opponent (a person who you compete against), support (to help), relation (how two or more things or people are connected).

You can watch the original video in the Level 3 section.

What consequences do you anticipate Erdogan's victory will have on the political landscape in Turkey?

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