Cyprus must tread carefully in run-up to Turkish elections

The significance of these elections is that they will trigger the application of the provisions of the new Turkish Constitution, which will significantly strengthen the powers of the elected president.
The small nationalist party of Devlet Bahceli is expected to form a coalition with the AKP for contesting the parliamentary elections, now scheduled to take place in two months’ time.
The available evidence suggests that the reasons, which have prompted Erdogan to take this decision stem from the risk that the Turkish economy may deteriorate over time.
The assessment of most observers of the political scene in Turkey is that, subject to unpredictable events, Erdogan will be the next president of the Turkish Republic.

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Cyprus must tread carefully in run-up to Turkish elections

By Christos P. Panayiotides LAST Wednesday, President Tayyip Erdogan announced his decision to call early presidential and parliamentary elections, to be held on 24 June, about one and a half years earlier than the scheduled time of November 2019. The significance of...

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Cyprus must tread carefully in run-up to Turkish elections

Cyprus must tread carefully in run-up to Turkish elections

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