Six candidates to run for presidency in Turkey’s election

Turkey's Supreme Election Board has released an unofficial candidates list for the June 24 presidential elections, according to Resmi Gazete.

According to the list, six candidates will run for the presidency in Turkey: Recep Tayyip Erdogan (nominated by the Nationalist Movement Party and ruling Justice and Development Party), Muharrem Ince (Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party), Meral Aksener (the opposition IYI Party), Selahattin Demirtas (the opposition People's Democratic Party), Temel Karamollaoglu (the opposition Felicity (Saadet) Party) and Dogu Perincek (Vatan Party).