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• Baydemir calls on voters abroad to go to the polls  

  Kurdish politician Osman Baydemir called on voters abroad to go to the polls and vote against those who want to institutionalize absolute fascism.
• Higher number of voters in Switzerland on first day 

  On the first day, 18,894 people cast their votes in 31 polling stations set up for the presidential election in Switzerland.
• Migrant Workers Union established in Britain  

  The Migrant Workers Union was established in Britain to defend the rights of Turkish and Kurdish workers.
• Voting continues in Melbourne 

  Long queues were formed on Saturday morning in Melbourne, when people went to vote for the second turn of the presidential elections.
• Voting begins in Italy  

  In Italy, where Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu received 73.85 percent of the votes in the first round of the presidential elections, the people went to vote for the second round hoping to increase the rate to 80 percent.
• ‘We will respond to the fascist government stronger on May 28’ 

  "In the second round, we can do better and defeat the existing oppressive government. We will continue to develop the struggle further,” said the Green Left Party Amed (Diyarbakır) Provincial Co-Spokesperson Abbas Şahin.
• Counting resumes with Sinn Fein on course to become largest party in local elections 

  Counting is resuming in the local government election, as the new shape of the North of Ireland’s council chambers begins to emerge.
• Piroğlu: We will win on 28 May 

  HDP Istanbul MP Musa Piroğlu said: "We have faced this government and similar ones many times. Erdoğan will eventually lose".
• Young activists hold rally in Hannover demanding freedom for Öcalan 

  Young activists held a rally in Hannover under the leadership of TCŞ, to demand freedom for Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan.
• Work for second turn of elections continues in Duisburg  

  The Alliance for Labor and Freedom Duisburg Election Platform is working to ensure maximum participation in the second round of the presidential election.
• Four Syrian soldiers killed in Manbij following Turkish attack 

  As a result of the Turkish state bombing a military base belonging to the Damascus government in Manbij, 4 Damascus government soldiers lost their lives.
• Green Left Party in Switzerland starts campaign for runoff election 

  The Green Left Party and Labour and Freedom alliance in Switzerland have stepped up preparations for the second round of the presidential election in Turkey scheduled for May 28.
• HDP and Green Left Party: We are determined to make the regime lose in the runoff 

  Announcing their objectives for the coming days, the HDP and Green Left Party said: “We are here, and we are strong! We will continue our struggle to build the broadest democracy alliance in Turkey and push back fascism.”
• Memorial event in London pays tribute to May Martyrs 

  An event was held in London to commemorate the revolutionary martyrs who fell in May.
• Assad arrives in Saudi Arabia to attend Arab League summit 

  After about a decade of isolation, Syria’s Bashar al-Assad is attending a major international meeting for the first time at the Arab League summit in Saudi Arabia.
• ‘We will make Erdoğan and fascism lose in the second round of election’ 

  The European Election Coordination of the Green Left Party called on voters to go to the polls in the second round of the presidential election.
• Low turnout abroad costs the Green Left Party 3 deputies  

  The voters who did not go to the polls abroad cost 3 deputies in the 14 May elections.
• Dutch Green Left Party Coordination meets to organize participation to second round of election 

  The Dutch Green Left Party Election Coordination is working to ensure the highest participation in the second round of the presidential elections, which will be held on 20-24 May in Amsterdam, Den Haag, Deventer and Eindhoven.
• Young people organizations commemorate Martyrs of May 

  Young people organizations commemorated Ibrahim Kaypakkaya, Haki Karer and the other Martyrs of May, and said that they will continue to learn from their lives and practices and carry the revolutionary legacy forward.
• KCK: Fascism will definitely be overthrown in Turkey 

  “Fascism will definitely be overthrown in Turkey and Turkey will be democratized. The future of Turkey and Kurdistan will be determined and shaped by the struggle of the peoples, the democratic forces and women,” KCK said.
• Lawyers apply to visit Abdullah Öcalan 

  Asrın Law Office's lawyers applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and Imralı Prison Directorate to meet with their client Abdullah Öcalan, whom they have not heard from since 25 March 2021.
• FEDA: We will win on 28 May! 

  FEDA said in a statement: "We must be motivated for the second round of the presidential elections. We must win by working day and night."
• KCDK-E: We will make Erdoğan lose 

  The Kurdish European umbrella organization KCDK-E has started mobilizing for the second round of the presidential elections. The association emphasized the historic opportunity to overthrow the dictator.
• Green Left Party in Marseille meets to plan work second round of presidential elections 

  The Green Left Party in Marseille met to plan work for the second round of the presidential elections.
• Activists at Geneva vigil pay tribute to May Martyrs 

  Activists holding a vigil in front of the UN headquarters in Geneva since 2021 paid tribute to the martyrs who fell in the month of May.