Erdogan said 25 million people had supported the proposal to replace Turkey’s parliamentary system with an all-powerful presidency, giving the “Yes” camp 51.5 percent of the vote. Kilicdaroglu has accused Erdogan of seeking a “one-man regime,” and said the proposed changes would put the country in danger. Erdogan is splitting his country.”After the vote Erdogan repeated his intention to review Turkey’s suspension of the death penalty, a step which would almost certainly spell the end of Ankara’s EU accession process. Hannibal Hanschke / Reuters People of the Turkish community living in Germany react after first news bulletins on the outcome of Turkey's referendum on the constitution in Berlin, Germany. Murad Sezer / Reuters Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan (R) and his wife Emine with grandchildren Mahinur and Ahmet Akif cast their ballots
Source: Huffington Post April 16, 2017 13:42 UTC