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Armenia's ruling Civil Contract party is leading in a parliamentary election with 54.44% of the vote, according to early voting results from Armenia's...
Türkiye’s benchmark BIST 100 index ended Thursday up 0.94%, closing at 11,073.27 points. Opening the day at 11,029.29, the index gained 102.9 points compared with the previous close.
During the session, the lowest level of the index was 10,969.39, while the highest reached 11,108.07 points. The total market capitalisation stood at 10.3 trillion Turkish lira (around $245.3 billion), with a daily trading volume of 154 billion lira (approximately $3.65 billion).
In total, 53 stocks advanced, while 43 declined on the index.
On the commodities front, gold traded at $3,985.40 per ounce, and Brent crude oil was priced at $63.10 per barrel as of 7:10 p.m. local time (1610 GMT).
In the currency market, the U.S. dollar/Turkish lira exchange rate stood at 42.11, the euro/lira at 48.68, and the British pound traded at 55.31 lira.
Counting is underway in Armenia's elections. The results of the vote are set to determine the political direction of the country of three million people for the next few years. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is hoping to fend off challenges from several pro-Russia candidates to secure a third term.
Armenian authorities arrested six candidates from the pro-Russian Strong Armenia bloc on Saturday, one day before voters were due to take part in parliamentary elections.
More than 6,000 people gathered outside a vote-counting centre in Seoul on Friday night, demanding this week’s local elections be repeated after ballot shortages left some voters unable to cast their ballots.
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The results of Armenia’s parliamentary elections will determine the makeup of the National Assembly and shape the country's political direction for the foreseeable future. But in Armenia, the final result is not decided by vote percentages alone. Here's how it works.
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