Turkish President and People's Alliance's presidential candidate Recep Tayyip Erdogan gestures to supporters at the presidential palace, in Ankara, Turkey, Sunday, May 28, 2023. Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection Sunday, extending his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade as the country reels from high inflation and the aftermath of an earthquake that leveled entire cities. (AP Photo/Ali Unal),Image: 779955206, License: Rights-managed, Restrictions: This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required., Model Release: no, Credit line: ČTK / AP / Ali Unal
Ačkoliv tyto volby byly pro tureckého prezidenta Recepa Tayyipa Erdogana největším ohrožením pro pokračování jeho dvacetileté hegemonie, znovu se potvrdilo, že je nejvýznamnějším lídrem Turecka od dob zakladatele republiky Mustafy Kemala Atatürka.