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new turkish constitution
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What would a ‘strengthened’ parliamentary system mean for Turkey?
Ignoring President Erdoğan's call for a ‘new’ civilian constitution, the Turkish opposition is pushing forward with plans of its own
Can Recep Tayyip Erdoğan run for a third term as president?
The referendum that inflicted an executive presidency on Turkey means another term depends on who calls the election
Defining Turk: a constitutional barrier overcome?
The pro-Kurdish party suggests a route that could assuage Turkish nationalist fears over the proposed civilian constitution
What is a Turk? Which 1924 definition does Gül want?
The Turkish president weighs in with a suggestion that could form a deal between Kurds and Turkish nationalists
After Erdoğan
The prime minister's illness triggers thoughts of what might happen after he leaves office.
Is drug smuggling a military offence?
The AK Party bickers with judges over who should tried in military courts
Haven’t you missed the boat?
Today was really just a formality. Almost a quarter century after Turgut Özal tore his loyalties away from…