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Historic Referendum In Turkey Grants More Power to President - NPR Sun, 16 Apr 2017 19:20:00 GMT

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Historic Referendum In Turkey Grants More Power to President
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Turkey's Prime Minister Binali Yildirim declared victory in the referendum bid to convert Turkey from a parliamentary to a strong president system of government. The historic referendum, which passed by a narrow margin, grants more power to President ...
Erdogan Claims Vast New Powers After Narrow Victory in Turkish ReferendumNew York Times
RIP Turkey, 1921 – 2017Foreign Policy (blog)
Erdogan's Victory in the Referendum on His Powers Will Leave Turkey Even More DividedTIME
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Turkey, Pope Francis, Aleppo: Your Morning Briefing - New York Times Sun, 16 Apr 2017 19:49:54 GMT

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Turkey, Pope Francis, Aleppo: Your Morning Briefing
New York Times
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey claimed a narrow victory in a national referendum that expands the powers of his office, a watershed moment that the country's opposition fears may cement his one-man rule. Continue reading the main story.


Turks Approve Referendum Strengthening Presidential Powers - Voice of America Sun, 16 Apr 2017 20:23:49 GMT

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Turks Approve Referendum Strengthening Presidential Powers
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Turkey's ruling party has claimed victory in a referendum granting broad new powers to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, authorities announced late Sunday. With 99 percent of the ballots counted, official Turkish media placed the "yes" vote at more than ...

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Turkey Votes 'Yes' To Give More Power to Erdogan - NPR Sun, 16 Apr 2017 21:38:57 GMT

Turkey Votes 'Yes' To Give More Power to Erdogan
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Turkey's historic constitutional referendum was held to decide whether more power should be concentrated in the hands of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. On Sunday, the Turkish people voted "yes." RAY SUAREZ, HOST: We start the show with a look at ...


Turkey referendum: Erdoğan wins vote amid dispute over ballots – as it happened - The Guardian Sun, 16 Apr 2017 14:24:40 GMT

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Turkey referendum: Erdoğan wins vote amid dispute over ballots – as it happened
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Turkey should seek the “broadest possible national consensus” in its constitutional amendments given the narrow win for the yes campaign, the European Commission has said. Unofficial results showed that 51.3% of Turks approved changes to their ...

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Indiana police report another vehicle crash involving a wild turkey - Fox News Sun, 16 Apr 2017 16:26:11 GMT

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Indiana police report another vehicle crash involving a wild turkey
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A motorist suffered minor injuries last week when a large wild turkey crashed into the windshield of an SUV on an Indiana highway. It was the fourth time a turkey had flown into the windshield of a moving vehicle on an Indiana road in recent weeks ...
Look: Turkey crashes through windshield into rear of SUV - UPI.comUPI.com
Another turkey crashes into vehicle on Indiana roadWLS-TV
Another Indiana turkey slams into windshieldIndianapolis Star
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Turkey smashes through windshield of SUV on highway 400 in Barrie - CTV News Sun, 16 Apr 2017 23:51:18 GMT

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Turkey smashes through windshield of SUV on highway 400 in Barrie
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There were some scary moments for a family driving on highway 400 in Barrie on Sunday, when a turkey smashed through the windshield of their SUV. “We were driving along, and a gigantic turkey came right at the car. There was really nowhere my husband ...


Turkey's constitutional referendum: experts express fear for a divided country - Huffington Post Mon, 17 Apr 2017 02:01:13 GMT

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Turkey's constitutional referendum: experts express fear for a divided country
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Despite controlling 90% of media coverage, using all sorts of stick-and-carrot mechanisms via the state, imprisoning the leaders and parliamentarians of Turkey's third-largest party and more than 200 hundred journalists, Erdoğan could not get a clear win.

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Turkey Investigating 17, Some Americans, Accused in Failed Coup - New York Times Sat, 15 Apr 2017 16:54:31 GMT

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Turkey Investigating 17, Some Americans, Accused in Failed Coup
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Throughout the campaign, Mr. Erdogan and his allies have frequently manufactured diplomatic spats with European countries, in what some analysts described as a bid to persuade nationalist voters to vote “yes” to his proposed reforms to secure Turkey's ...
Schumer, Bharara being probed for alleged ties to failed Turkey coup clericNew York Post
Turkey launches investigation into 17 US politicians, bureaucrats and academics over last year's attempted coupThe Independent
US 'politicians, bureaucrats & academics' caught in Turkey's failed coup attempt probeRT
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Is America's Alliance with Turkey Doomed? - The National Interest Online Sun, 16 Apr 2017 01:55:00 GMT

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Is America's Alliance with Turkey Doomed?
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The startling breakdown in Anglo-Ottoman relations might serve as a useful model for policymakers to evaluate the troubled alliance between the United States and Turkey. The sixty-year period between the Crimean War of 1853–56 and the July Crisis of ...