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Turkey's Premier Is Proclaimed Winner of Presidential Election - New York Times Sun, 10 Aug 2014 20:45:29 GMT

New York Times

Turkey's Premier Is Proclaimed Winner of Presidential Election
New York Times
ISTANBUL — Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has led Turkey for more than a decade, is set to become the country's first popularly elected president, apparently cruising to a victory on Sunday that positioned him to be the dominant political ...
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Turkey's Erdogan seen winning presidential vote - CBC.ca Sun, 10 Aug 2014 19:09:15 GMT

Turkey's Erdogan seen winning presidential vote
CBC.ca
The main opposition candidate in Turkey's presidential election has conceded defeat to Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu congratulated Erdogan and wished him success, in a concession speech in Istanbul late Sunday. He said ...


Turkey's Premier Tries to Keep Power, as President - New York Times Sat, 09 Aug 2014 03:37:55 GMT

New York Times

Turkey's Premier Tries to Keep Power, as President
New York Times
ANKARA, Turkey — Just before Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's motorcade swept into the airport here, workers rolled up a red carpet that had been used for the departing president and put down a turquoise one for Mr. Erdogan. Turquoise was the ...


The politicisation of Turkey's presidency - Middle East Eye Sun, 10 Aug 2014 08:45:20 GMT

Middle East Eye

The politicisation of Turkey's presidency
Middle East Eye
Its main function was set as arbitrating between state institutions, and representing, with impartiality, the Republic of Turkey and its fundamental values. The president of the republic was nominated by the national assembly out of the political race ...


Report: Erdogan Wins Turkey's Presidential Election - Huffington Post Sun, 10 Aug 2014 20:35:43 GMT

Report: Erdogan Wins Turkey's Presidential Election
Huffington Post
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Recep Tayyip Erdogan has declared victory in Turkey's first direct presidential election, a watershed vote in the country's nearly 91-year history that will ensure the current prime minister remains at its helm for at least ...


Turkey's presidential election candidates - Open Democracy Sun, 10 Aug 2014 12:04:41 GMT

Turkey's presidential election candidates
Open Democracy
The current Prime Minister of Turkey has held his position for twelve years. Having won consecutive general and municipal elections – three each – and two Justice and Development Party (AKP) proposed referenda, the 60-year-old Erdoğan enters the ...


Erdogan Wins High-Stakes Election in Turkey - Mashable Sun, 10 Aug 2014 19:20:01 GMT

Erdogan Wins High-Stakes Election in Turkey
Mashable
ISTANBUL — Voters in Turkey hit the polls Sunday for the country's first direct presidential elections — and few had any doubt what the results would be. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the country's longest serving democratically elected leader ...


Turkey Poised for First Direct Presidential Poll - Voice of America Sun, 10 Aug 2014 01:41:09 GMT

Voice of America

Turkey Poised for First Direct Presidential Poll
Voice of America
ISTANBUL—. Millions of people in Turkey head to the polls Sunday for the country's first direct presidential election. Turnout is expected to be high as Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan faces Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, former chief of the Organization ...


Recep Tayyip Erdogan wins Turkish presidential election - BBC News Sun, 10 Aug 2014 21:18:18 GMT

BBC News

Recep Tayyip Erdogan wins Turkish presidential election
BBC News
Mr Erdogan, who has vowed to bolster the power of the president, promised supporters a "social reconciliation period", saying: "Let's leave the old discussions in the old Turkey." He added in the speech in Ankara: "Today, not only those who love us ...


Erdogan wins Turkey's presidency, according to unofficial results - Los Angeles Times Sun, 10 Aug 2014 19:11:35 GMT

Erdogan wins Turkey's presidency, according to unofficial results
Los Angeles Times
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday won Turkey's presidency, according to unofficial results, consolidating a power base that could have far-reaching implications at a time of profound regional turmoil. Erdogan, who has been the principal ...