The two candidates for the Turkish presidency began their electoral movements in preparation for the second round scheduled for 28 of this month. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that he intends to visit some earthquake areas this weekend.

The People's Alliance candidate Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu announced that he was resigning from his position in the presidential election campaign. He said he would continue to fight against the PKK terrorists inside and outside the country. The head of the Welfare Party, Ondar Aksakal, also resigned from the presidential campaign.