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Polls open in Iran presidential election runoff

Polls open in Iran presidential election runoff

In last week's first round, Pezeshkian won the largest number of ballots, around 42 percent, while the former nuclear negotiator Jalili came in second place with 39 percent.

Will election-wary Iranians choose an ethnic Turk as the next president?

Will election-wary Iranians choose an ethnic Turk as the next president?

Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian is riding high on the support of ethnic Turks and Sunnis. Hardline conservative Saeed Jalili stands in his way for the run-off on July 5.