turkish politics
The country's electoral board said Tayyip Erdogan had an absolute majority on Sunday.
Prime Minister Binali Yildirim says U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will visit Turkey this month, but there's "no room for negotiation" on the cleric.
Prime Minister Binali Yildirim says the move is essential for national security.
“Political ideologies don’t mean anything today,” said one Turkish man. “We are here for our nation.”
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Some Turks say they’ve lost trust in the country’s military. Others are worried they’ll be rounded up in mass arrests or targeted by terrorists.
With the departure of Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is one step closer to ultimate power.
"What we are experiencing now is a completely new stage in Turkey’s political and social history."