Recep Tayyip Erdoğan declared himself the winner of Turkey's presidential election. Qatar's Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani wrote to the Turkish leader.
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán congratulated the "indisputable victory" The militant Islamist Taliban were also among the early well-wishers of Erdoğan's victory. After counting almost all the votes, Erdoğan is at 52 percent, his challenger Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu at 48 percent.