Bloomberg: Erdogan wants elections in May despite earthquake fallout

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is working on the assumption general elections will be held in Turkiye three months from now despite twin earthquakes devastating much of the southeast this week, Report informs via Bloomberg.

Erdogan announced 90 days of emergency rule in 10 provinces of the country.

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