IRBIL, Iraq
Anadolu Agency is following parliamentary elections in Iraq with a 50-strong squad, bringing instant developments to subscribers in seven languages both inside and outside of Turkey.
Iraqis started flocking to polling stations across the country from 4am GMT to elect 328 members of the new parliament on Wednesday.
Anadolu Agency's offices and correspondents will quickly supply photos, videos and texts about the elections from the capital Baghdad as well as Kirkuk, Basra, Diyala, Irbil, Sulaymaniyah, and Anbar plus other election centers.
The team will also follow Iraqi leaders casting their ballots as well possible violence in the country.
Around 20 million Iraqis are expected to vote at 56,000 ballot boxes in 18 provinces across the country. A total of 38,000 Iraqis and 1,200 foreign observers have been assigned to monitor polling.
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