Turkey transfers some powers to President Erdogan
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(Worthy News) – Turkey on Wednesday issued a decree that transfers some powers to the president, as the country moves to an executive presidential system following President Tayyip Erdogan’s win in last month’s presidential and parliamentary elections.
The decree, issued in the government’s official gazette, makes changes to laws dating from 1924 to 2017, removes references to the prime minister — whose office has been abolished and replaces them with “president.” [ Source: Deutche Welle (Read More…) ]
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