Tense Turkey braces for crunch referendum on Erdogan powers

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http://l.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/j5rhq8lBZatUFhPbNwCRQw--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/afp.com/d40a4f689a04c280e43c5b61dcca2b952b8805b2.jpg (https://www.yahoo.com/news/tense-turkey-braces-crunch-referendum-erdogan-powers-023357149.html)Turkey on Sunday votes in a referendum on expanding the powers of the head of state under President Tayyip Erdogan that will determine its future political destiny but whose outcome remains in doubt after a bitterly-contested campaign. Over 55.3 million Turks are able to vote in the referendum on sweeping changes to the president's role which, if agreed, would grant Erdogan more power than any leader of Turkey since its founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk and his successor Ismet Inonu. Opinion polls, always treated with caution in Turkey, predicted wildly divergent scenarios with analysts saying the outcome remains too close to call despite the clear advantage in resources and airtime enjoyed by the 'Yes' campaign.



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