Turkey: Erdogan's Referendum Victory Delivers "Presidential System"

Zanotti, Jim ; Thomas, Clayton

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Politics and government -- Turkey;    Referendums;    Foreign policy;   

RP-ID  :  IN10691
RP-ID  :  IN10691_2017Apr20

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report discuses the Turkish referendum results regarding creating a presidential system through the abolishment of the position of prime minister and a strengthening of the power of the presidency. Possible irregularities, reactions of other countries to the results, and possible effects of the changes on Turkish government and President Erdogan's power are also discussed.