On Monday, various hashtags about the Turkish elections topped the social networking site Twitter in Arabic for the second day, in a wide and continuous interest in the presidential and parliamentary elections that took place on Sunday.
Anadolu Agency monitored this interaction in a number of Arab countries after the elections, in which the public alliance led by the Justice and Development Party achieved a parliamentary majority, while the decision in the presidential competition was postponed to a second round to be held on May 28, according to preliminary results.
In the UAE, President Erdogan's hashtag topped the ranking of the most trending hashtags on Twitter, and the first trend was political with tweets exceeding 215,<> and tweets are still continuing, while the second Turkish election hashtag was replaced.
In Egypt, President Erdogan's hashtag topped the ranking of the most trending hashtags on Twitter, followed by the Turkish election hashtag in second place, with more than 213,80 tweets for the first and 10,39 for the second, as of <>:<> GMT, and the tweet continues under the two hashtags.
In Qatar, Erdogan's hashtag topped the ranking of the most trending hashtags on Twitter, and the Turkish election hashtag came in second.
In Morocco, Erdogan's hashtag ranked first in the ranking of the most trending hashtags on Twitter with more than 216,<> tweets, and the hashtag itself ranked first in Jordan until Monday afternoon, and is still the leader.
In Bahrain, Erdogan's hashtag also topped the ranking of the most trending hashtags on Twitter with tweets exceeding 214,215, and the tweet is still continuing, while the same hashtag was issued in Iraq with tweets exceeding <>,<>, and the tweets are still continuing.
In Yemen, which has been witnessing crises and armed conflicts for years, a large segment of citizens paid attention to this event, and the Turkish election label came in second.
Competing for the presidency are Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who aspires to win a second and final term after the country's transition to the presidential system, and the candidate of the People's Alliance, Republican People's Party leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, and the candidate of the ancestral alliance Sinan Ogan, and the candidate of the Balad Party, Muharrem Ince, decided last Thursday to withdraw from the presidential race.