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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Antoun Issa

Afternoon Update: Turkey and Thailand election results; shipwreck found off Tasmania; and an Australian book banned in Florida

Political supporters rally in Turkey
Neither Recep Tayyip Erdoğan nor rival Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu won over 50% of the vote in the Turkish election. Photograph: Shady Alassar/SOPA Images/Shutterstock

Good afternoon. The two-decade rule of Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan could be decided in a presidential runoff later this month, with neither candidate securing the 50% threshold in today’s election so far to win outright. In another major election race closer to home, opposition parties in Thailand have delivered a crushing blow to the military-backed government, securing by far the largest number of votes.

And after half a century of searching, a shipwreck has been discovered off the Tasmanian coast.

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