Turkish politics

Turkey's Erdogan sworn in as president

Name: Turkey's Erdogan sworn in as president
Uploaded: 2018-07-09T15:32:38.652Z
Duration: 40 s
Channel: Financial Times
Description: New presidential powers come into force

Recep Tayyip Erdogan was sworn in as president on Monday formally marking the country’s transition to a new presidential system that places radically enhanced powers in his hands.

July 9, 2018

Footage:Reuters

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