Turkey’s opposition on Monday stepped up its objections to the conduct of a referendum that gave President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sweeping new powers by a narrower than expected margin and exposed bitter divisions in the country. With political tensions once again escalating in Turkey after a contest opponents fear will ...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan narrowly won a controversial referendum on Sunday that will tighten his grip on power, but the knife-edge result left the country bitterly divided and the opposition crying foul. The country remains deeply divided, with a razor-thin margin separating the two sides in the hotly contested ...