
In the end, CTP leader Tufan Erhurman won the elections in the north with what could be described as a landslide victory. Although it was widely expected he would win, but not necessarily take the 50 per cent share of the vote, so making a run-off vote necessary, the margin of victory was very big. He took 62.8 per cent of the vote compared to Ersin Tatar’s 35.8 per cent,