People in Turkmenistan go to the polls for early presidential elections

In Turkmenistan, the individuals as soon as once more go to the polls to elect the president.

Masks and social distance guidelines are noticed in the voting processes that happen below the shadow of the Covid-19 epidemic measures.

In the nation, the place the voting course of begins at 07:00 native time, 3 million 459 thousand 790 voters are anticipated to forged their votes in a complete of two thousand 577 poll packing containers.

HIS SON AT THE TOP OF THE LIST

9 candidates are operating in the elections, in which the 64-year-old present President Kurbankulu Berdimuhamedov, who has dominated the nation for 15 years, didn’t take part for the first time.

At the prime of the presidential candidate record is Berdimuhammedov’s 41-year-old son, Serdar Berdimuhamedov.

HIGH PARTICIPATION IN ELECTIONS

In accordance to the knowledge of Turkmenistan Central Elections and Referendums Fee, the voter turnout price was 51.05 p.c as of 11:00 am.

With the finish of the voting course of at 19.00, the preliminary outcomes are anticipated to be introduced, with the first poll packing containers to be opened.

Numerous native and overseas observers from completely different international locations, together with the Chairman of the Supreme Election Board of Turkey (YSK), Muharrem Akkaya, and YSK member Ali Ürker, are watching the elections.