Turkey Elections: Redogan May Face Runoff with Challenger Kilicdaroglu in Presidential Election

With over 90% of the votes counted, President Tayyip Erdogan has slipped below the 50% mark which will force a runoff. Opposition candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu says he will reverse his unorthodox and heavy-handed economic policies. Reuters reported on the economic conditions in Turkey. Erdogan’s support has slipped in the last few years as a series of currency crashes and a deepening cost-of-living crisis were brought on by his policy of slashing interest rates in the face of soaring inflation. But by other measures of economic well-being the decline began earlier,...