Turkey votes on new constitution, The Irish Times (2010) —
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Turkey votes on new constitution, The Irish Times (2010)

This article reports on the constitutional referendum in Turkey. On Sunday, September 12, the Turkish people voted to approve or reject a series of changes to the constitution (26 articles). Most of the changes regarded the powers and authority of the military, like the officials' accountability in front of civilian courts. According to the opinion poll, most of the people voted in favor of these reforms. Prime Minister Erdogan expressed satisfaction for the initial results. His AK Party will not concentrate on the next general elections, due next year.

The link address is: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2010/0912/breaking1.html

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