国际英语资讯:Spotlight: Turkeys election results remain in limbo as ruling party disputes oppositions
<p><span word="ANKARA">ANKARA</span>, <span word="April">April</span> 6-- <span word="Turkey">Turkey</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="declared">declared</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="final">final</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="elections">elections</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="March">March</span> 31 <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ruling">ruling</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="contested">contested</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="slim">slim</span> <span word="victory">victory</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opposition">opposition</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="Istanbul">Istanbul</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="Ankara">Ankara</span>.</p><p><span word="Turkish">Turkish</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Recep">Recep</span> <span word="Tayyip">Tayyip</span> <span word="Erdogan">Erdogan</span> <span word="signalled">signalled</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="ruling">ruling</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="pursue">pursue</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="matter">matter</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="court">court</span>.</p><p><span word="Unofficial">Unofficial</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="showed">showed</span> <span word="Ekrem">Ekrem</span> <span word="Imamoglu">Imamoglu</span>, <span word="candidate">candidate</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="opposition">opposition</span> <span word="Republican">Republican</span> <span word="People">People</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> (<span word="CHP">CHP</span>) <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Istanbul">Istanbul</span>, <span word="took">took</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="narrow">narrow</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="candidate">candidate</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ruling">ruling</span> <span word="Justice">Justice</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Development">Development</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> (<span word="AKP">AKP</span>) <span word="Binali">Binali</span> <span word="Yildirim">Yildirim</span>, <span word="former">former</span> <span word="prime">prime</span> <span word="minister">minister</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="parliament">parliament</span> <span word="speaker">speaker</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="CHP">CHP</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="by">by</span> 25,000 <span word="votes">votes</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="initial">initial</span> <span word="results">results</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="AKP">AKP</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="lost">lost</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="grip">grip</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Ankara">Ankara</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="founded">founded</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2001. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="opposition">opposition</span> <span word="bloc">bloc</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="candidate">candidate</span> <span word="Mansur">Mansur</span> <span word="Yavas">Yavas</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="clear">clear</span> <span word="victory">victory</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="city">city</span>.</p><p><span word="Actually">Actually</span>, <span word="both">both</span> <span word="parties">parties</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="placed">placed</span> <span word="billboards">billboards</span> <span word="claiming">claiming</span> <span word="victory">victory</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Istanbul">Istanbul</span>. <span word="On">On</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opposition">opposition</span> <span word="candidate">candidate</span> <span word="Imamoglu">Imamoglu</span> <span word="visited">visited</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="founder">founder</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mausoleum">mausoleum</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Mustafa">Mustafa</span> <span word="Kemal">Kemal</span> <span word="Ataturk">Ataturk</span>, <span word="founder">founder</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Turkey">Turkey</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="signed">signed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="memorial">memorial</span> <span word="book">book</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="signature">signature</span> <span word="of">of</span> "<span word="Mayor">Mayor</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Istanbul">Istanbul</span>," <span word="a">a</span> <span word="move">move</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="drew">drew</span> <span word="criticism">criticism</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ruling">ruling</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="AKP">AKP</span>.</p><p><span word="Meanwhile">Meanwhile</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ruling">ruling</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="stepped">stepped</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="challenge">challenge</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="elections">elections</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="vote">vote</span> <span word="recount">recount</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="districts">districts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Ankara">Ankara</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Istanbul">Istanbul</span>.</p><p><span word="At">At</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="midnight">midnight</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Turkish">Turkish</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="watchdog">watchdog</span> <span word="paved">paved</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="recount">recount</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="invalid">invalid</span> <span word="votes">votes</span> <span word="in">in</span> 15 <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 39 <span word="districts">districts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Istanbul">Istanbul</span> <span word="metropolis">metropolis</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="addition">addition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="ongoing">ongoing</span> <span word="recount">recount</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="votes">votes</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="districts">districts</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="ruling">ruling</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="pursued">pursued</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="recount">recount</span> <span word="in">in</span> 12 <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Ankara">Ankara</span>'<span word="s">s</span> 25 <span word="districts">districts</span>.</p>
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