content tagged with constitutional change

AKP delegation tours opposition parties for 'headscarf' proposal

AKP delegation tours opposition parties for 'headscarf' proposal

The ruling party brought up the constitutional amendment proposal in response to the main opposition CHP's headscarf move. The proposal reportedly includes anti-LGBTI+ provisions "to protect the family."

3 November 2022

“Solve Kurdish Question with Redefinition of Citizenship”

Kurdish politician Ekinci argues that Turkey has not taken any concrete steps to solve the Kurdish issue since PKK leader Öcalan’s capture ten years ago. He calls for constitutional change.

17 February 2009 Bawer Çakır

Referendum Passed with 69 Percent "Yes" and 31 Percent "No"

With a turnout of 67 percent, voters passed the constitutional change suggested in the referendum package.

22 October 2007

Activists Will Vote "No" in Referendum

Referendum on Sunday (21 October)

Activists Will Vote "No" in Referendum

Activists have criticised the upcoming referendum as unnecessary, as a new constitutional draft is being prepared anyway.

19 October 2007 Gökçe Gündüç