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Turkey votes to expand presidential powers

Clip: 4/16/2017 | 4m 6s

Turkey votes to expand presidential powers

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan eked out a major victory on Sunday to expand his executive powers. A narrow majority of Turks voted on a referendum to amend the country's constitution and abolish the office of the prime minister, allowing the president to issue decrees without parliamentary approval. New York Times reporter Patrick Kingsley joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss.

04/16/2017

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