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Turkish ruling party AKP announced this week that a shift to the presidential system will be its top electoral agenda. The party, which has ruled more than any other party in Turkish history, is bracing to solicit votes for upcoming parliamentary elections with a promise that the country will be better shaped if led by a president with more executive powers.
In almost every day, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, his cronies and the media close to him lecture the benefits of the presidential system. Erdogan claims that the presidential system will catapult Turkey into a set …read more
Source: The Huffington Post