An F-16 Fighting Falcon maneuvers into a refueling position after an air-combat maneuvering sortie over Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex June 18, 2021 (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mario Calabro)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivering remarks via live video link at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkey, April 27, 2023. (Photo: Turkish Presidency Press Office/HO/AFP)
HDP co-leader Pervin Buldan told reporters that staying away from the polls would only help Erdogan secure another five-year term (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
Kemal Kilicdaroglu leader of the Republican People party CHP speaking after he was confirmed as the Turkish opposition's joint candidate to run against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey's Presidential elections in May in Ankara, Turk
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, right, and European Council President Charles Michel address a media conference, ahead of the G7 summit, at EU headquarters in Brussels, May 15, 2023. (Photo: AP)
Supporters of Turkish president and the ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party wait for the results of Turkey's general elections in Istanbul, on May 14, 2023 (Photo: Umit Turhan Coskun / AFP)
Local residents watch the Turkish President's speech next to a banner with his portrait during a rally in the Beyoglu district on the eve of the presidential and parliamentary elections (Photo: OZAN KOSE / AFP)