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Erdogan Rejects Early Elections, Calls for New Constitution

5/22/2025

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on his return from Budapest, called for a new civil constitution and urged the Republican People’s Party to join forces. He firmly rejected early election demands, asserting Turkey's stability, while emphasizing the ongoing fight for a terrorism-free nation and the critical need to tackle the YPG issue.

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on his return from Budapest, called for a new civil constitution and urged the Republican People’s Party to join forces. He firmly rejected early election demands, asserting Turkey's stability, while emphasizing the ongoing fight for a terrorism-free nation and the critical need to tackle the YPG issue.