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Turkey's Erdogan approves constitutional bill

President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan gestures as he delivers a speech during the Turkish Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges (TOBB) Economic Council in Ankara on February 7, 2017. (Photo by AFP)

Rahshan Saglam
Press TV, Istanbul

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has approved the country’s constitutional reform bill amid fierce opposition. The ruling party insists that the proposed changes will preserve Turkey’s unity. However, critics say the bill will only grant the president authoritarian rule.


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