Erdogan has expressed confidence that the Turkish nation will elect him to another term. polls predict a victory for his rival, the leader of the secular Republican People's Party (CHP), Kemal Kilicdaroğlu.
Erdogan's associates and leading Turkish media have stepped up their accusations of Western interference in the fateful presidential elections. The exchange of accusations about Western and Russian involvement in the election campaign indicates the international importance of the decision, which will receive 61 million Turkish voters tomorrow.