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Erdogan congratulates Ukraine's president-elect Zelensky

Ukrainian comedian Volodymyr Zelensky won last Sunday's runoff election by landslide

Ferdi Turkten Çağatay Zontur  | 25.04.2019 - Update : 25.04.2019
Erdogan congratulates Ukraine's president-elect Zelensky

ANKARA 

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday congratulated Ukraine's president-elect Volodymyr Zelensky in a phone call.

Ukrainian comedian Zelensky won last Sunday's runoff election by a landslide, exit polls showed.

Zelensky, candidate of the Servant of the People Party, secured 73.2% of the votes, while his rival Petro Poroshenko trailed at 25.3%.

*Writing by Erdogan Cagatay Zontur

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