Turkish Presidential Powers Referendum

Soner Cagaptay talked about his book, The New Sultan: Erdogan and the Crisis of Modern Turkey, about how president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has cemented his rule and… read more

Soner Cagaptay talked about his book, The New Sultan: Erdogan and the Crisis of Modern Turkey, about how president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has cemented his rule and at what cost to his country’s stability and democratic future. Following his remarks, panelists talked about the Turkish referendum vote that gave the President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan expanded executive powers and offered their predictions for Turkey’s future. Much of the discussion focused on concerns about the external relations Turkey would face under President Erdoğan’s expanded powers, particularly in regards to Syria’s ongoing civil conflict. close

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  • Soner Cagaptay Senior Fellow and Director Washington Institute for Near East Policy->Turkish Research Program
  • Robert Satloff Executive Director Washington Institute for Near East Policy
  • Gonul Tol Founding Director Middle East Institute->Center for Turkish Studies
  • Amberin Zaman Policy Fellow Wilson (Woodrow) International Center for Scholars->Middle East Program
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Turkish Presidential Powers Referendum

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Public Affairs Event
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Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 18, 2017 | 12:28pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Jun 01, 2017 | 12:46am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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