Türkiye is heading for a runoff presidential election after neither Recep Tayyip Erdoğan nor rival Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu cleared the 50% threshold to win outright.
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According to state-owned news agency Anadolu, with almost 91% of ballot boxes counted, Erdoğan led with 49.9 percent, and Kılıçdaroğlu had 44.4 percent.
Sinan Oğan, a presidential hopeful who broke from the ultranationalist Nationalist Movement party, has 5.3 percent of the vote, according to Anadolu figures.