Turkish referendum: Erdogan home but not yet dry

The thin margin of victory in the Turkish Constitutional referendum held on the 16 April 2017 presented numerous problems for President Erdogan and suggested that all was not yet lost for Turkish democracy.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Turkey: Constitutional referendum, 16 April 2017 - Results and analysis / Statement by President Juncker, High Representative/Vice-President Mogherini and Commissioner Hahn on the referendum in Turkey http://www.europeansources.info/record/turkey-constitutional-referendum-16-april-2017-results-and-analysis-statement-by-president-juncker-high-representative-vice-president-mogherini-and-commissioner-hahn-on-the-referendum-in-turkey/

ESO: Key Source: Turkish constitutional referendum, 2017 http://www.europeansources.info/record/turkish-constitutional-referendum-2017/

Spiegel Online International, 21.04.17: Divided Turkey. Erdogan Leads His Country into the Abyss http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/referendum-in-turkey-reveals-erdogan-vulnerabilities-a-1144296.html

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