Turkey’s draft constitutional amendments: harking back to 1876?
<p>In the last month of 2016, Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the fourth biggest party, the National Movement Party (MHP) unveiled a controversial new draft constitution which aims at a total system change. Initially, the most striking changes include the strengthening...
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| description | <p>In the last month of 2016, Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the fourth biggest party, the National Movement Party (MHP) unveiled a controversial new draft constitution which aims at a total system change. Initially, the most striking changes include the strengthening of the presidency with several new powers and no accountability to the judiciary. Furthermore, the way is cleared for Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to rule the country until 2029, and who knows – maybe even longer. </p>
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| spelling | doaj.art-9b71ebf333744e7eb64f9f09a4de1d1f2022-12-22T03:04:25ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044Turkey’s draft constitutional amendments: harking back to 1876?Ahmet Erdi Öztürkİştar Gözaydın<p>In the last month of 2016, Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the fourth biggest party, the National Movement Party (MHP) unveiled a controversial new draft constitution which aims at a total system change. Initially, the most striking changes include the strengthening of the presidency with several new powers and no accountability to the judiciary. Furthermore, the way is cleared for Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to rule the country until 2029, and who knows – maybe even longer. </p> https://verfassungsblog.de/turkeys-draft-constitutional-amendments-harking-back-to-1876/Authoritarianism, Constitutional Reform, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
| spellingShingle | Ahmet Erdi Öztürk İştar Gözaydın Turkey’s draft constitutional amendments: harking back to 1876? Verfassungsblog Authoritarianism, Constitutional Reform, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
| title | Turkey’s draft constitutional amendments: harking back to 1876? |
| title_full | Turkey’s draft constitutional amendments: harking back to 1876? |
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| title_short | Turkey’s draft constitutional amendments: harking back to 1876? |
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| topic | Authoritarianism, Constitutional Reform, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
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