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Turkey's president claims vast new powers
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan barely eked out a victory, but yesterday's election has given him vast new powers -- despite challenges from the opposition and international election observers. Borzou Daragahi, Middle East correspondent for Buzzfeed News in Istanbul, expands on election results as well as irregularities on Election Day.
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readPresident Recep Tayyip Erdoğan barely eked out a victory, but yesterday's election has given him vast new powers -- despite challenges from the opposition and international election observers. Borzou Daragahi, Middle East correspondent for Buzzfeed News in Istanbul, expands on election results as well as irregularities on Election Day.
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