Secular candidate hopes to push Erdogan into Turkish presidential runoff
While some Turks see Erdogan as vulnerable, others only have hopes that his party can be denied a parliamentary majority.
![TURKEY-ELECTION/ Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan gestures at his ruling AK Party's Istanbul congress, Turkey May 6, 2018. REUTERS/Osman Orsal - RC1E3428B110](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/almpics/2018/05/RTS1Q30H.jpg/RTS1Q30H.jpg?h=a5ae579a&itok=pbBtOSFw)
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