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Beyond the Ballot: Turkey’s Economy at the Crossroads | EconoMonitor

Beyond the Ballot: Turkey’s Economy at the Crossroads

By Otaviano Canuto and Samuel George on March 22, 2017

Turkey has been approaching a crossroads for some time now. Soon enough it will have to choose a direction.

On April 16, 2017 Turks will vote in a referendum on President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s proposed constitutional amendment that would shift the country’s power center from a parliamentary system to a presidential one.

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