Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan extended his two-decade rule after winning a runoff election on Sunday.
Erdogan prevailed with 52.2% of the vote to secular challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu's 47.8%.
Despite beating Kilicdaroglu, Erdogan faces a tough task in the country that was hard hit by earthquakes which killed over 50 000.
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But Erdogan, who will rule at least until 2028, was in fiery mood at a post-election rally in Istanbul.
One video showed him handing out cash to supporters gathered outside a polling station.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan handed out money to supporters outside the polling station where he cast his ballot in the runoff election https://t.co/DM7VCR8xW5 pic.twitter.com/4uqeIrattJ
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He again attacked Kilicdaroglu, accusing him and the opposition of siding with terrorists, without providing evidence.
He also returned to a familiar attack on the LGBTQ community.