Less than one week to go for the Referendum

Uber offers free rides on Turkish referendum day

The offer only applies in Istanbul — a city of 15 million people — and is limited to … Uber launched in Istanbul in 2014 and has faced competition from a …
A photo of President Erdoğan teaching how to read Koran to his grandson released yesterday. Allegedly the photo was taken on 15 July 2016- the day of coup attempt. Photo source: http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/erdoganin-bu-fotografi-dikkat-cekti-40420005

In the mean time, some AKP supporter-Turkish citizens in France went to voting in Ottoman suits:

Photo credits- Diken and Birgün

 

Al Jazeera interviews Ibrahim Kalin, spokesperson for the Turkish presidency, on the April 16 referendum.
Turkey’s referendum: A democratic quest

The proposed constitutional amendments provide a taste of the overall direction of Turkey for future.
Turkish referendum: all you need to know

Sunday’s vote could lead to the most significant political development since the Turkish republic was declared in 1923

Washington Post – Apr 11

Henri J. Barkey is the director of the Middle East Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. On April 16, Turkish voters will be casting votes in the most consequential referendum of modern Turkish history. President Recep

Turkish No voices struggling to be heard

There is a week to go until a referendum on new powers for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

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