Turkish citizens living abroad start voting in general election

More than three million citizens living abroad have started casting their ballots in a hotly contested poll.

Some 3.4 million Turkish citizens living abroad have begun in national elections that will decide whether President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will continue governing Turkey after two decades in power.

The overseas balloting began on Thursday amid concerns about Erdogan’s health after he was forced to cancel election rallies on Wednesday and Thursday.

However, the 69-year-old leader was…