Friday, September 10, 2010

Turkey's constitutional elections could alter political landscape

"Turkey's constitutional elections could alter political landscape

By Gul Tuysuz
Friday, September 10, 2010; 2:30 PM

ISTANBUL - The battle between Turkey's socially conservative, Islam-rooted government and the country's more secular political establishment comes to a head Sunday, when Turks vote on a package of constitutional amendments in a referendum that is being cast as a judgment on the leadership of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan."

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