2014 Recep Tayyip Erdoğan presidential campaign
| Milletin Adamı Erdoğan | |
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| Campaign | 2014 Turkish presidential election |
| Candidate | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Prime Minister of Turkey (2003–14) |
| Affiliation | Justice and Development Party |
| Status | Won election August 10, 2014 |
| Receipts | US$25M |
| Slogan | Milletin Adamı Erdoğan (People's Man Erdoğan) |
| Chant | Türkiye'nin Gücüne Güç Kat! |
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| http://www.rte.com.tr | |
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Personal 25th Prime Minister of Turkey 12th President of Turkey |
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The Justice and Development Party Vice President announced that their candidate for 2014 Turkish presidential election was going to be the Prime Minister and the party leader, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Erdoğan accepted the nomination and ran a 40-day campaign which ended in victory. Erdoğan was elected the 12th President of Turkey and was sworn in on August 28, 2014.