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Recep Tayyip Erdogan wins Turkey referendum

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan narrowly won a referendum on Sunday to expand presidential powers. With 99.97 per cent of ballots counted, the "Yes" campaign had won 51.41 per cent and "No" 48.59 per cent, and the electoral board called victory for "Yes", BBC reported. Final referendum results will be released within 11-12 days. The …

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April 17, 2017

Chemical used in Syria attack could be Sarin: Turkey

The chemical agent allegedly used in a recent attack in Syria could have been Sarin, said the Turkish health ministry in a statement on Thursday. At least 72 people were killed and more than 200 were injured in an alleged chemical attack on the Syrian town of Khan Sheikhoun in the northern Idlib region. "According …

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April 7, 2017