ANKARA, May 20 — Turkish nationals living abroad started casting their votes at the country's foreign missions and customs gates on Saturday for the second round of Türkiye's presidential election scheduled for May 28.
Voting overseas will continue until May 24. Those who want to vote at the customs gates will be able to cast ballots until May 28, reported Anadolu Agency.
Voters started to cast their votes at the ballot boxes set up at the Turkish Embassy in Baku and the Turkish consulates in Nakhchivan and Ganja, as of 8am local time.
Also, Turkish voters began to head to the polls in Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan on Saturday.
In Spain, Turkish nationals started casting their vote at the polling stations in the Turkish diplomatic missions in Madrid and Barcelona.
Polling stations in the country will be closed on Sunday (May 21).
In Germany, the country with the highest number of Turkish overseas voters, polling stations will be open between 8am and 10pm local time until Wednesday (May 24).
Turkish citizens in the Netherlands also started to vote for the second round as of 8am local time in Amsterdam, the Hague, and Deventer.
Overseas voters in Sweden, Switzerland, Finland, and Belgium started heading to the polls, too.
The polls opened in Stockholm at 8am to close at 10pm local time, from Saturday to Wednesday.
In Switzerland, Turkish nationals will be able to vote at the embassy in Bern and consulates in Zurich and Geneva from 8am to 10pm local time, from Saturday to Wednesday.
Turkish nationals in Ireland also started casting their ballots on Saturday for the election.
Polling booths have been set up at the embassy in the capital Dublin, and voting will continue until May 22, from 8am to 10pm local time.
— Bernama
