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Mixed views on the streets of Istanbul following referendum vote

Jubilant Erdogan supporters took to the streets of Istanbul waving flags of victory.

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Turkey's CHP opposition says rigged vote should be scrapped

The main Turkish CHP opposition claims the referendum result is fraudulent, and that the vote should be abandoned.

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Turkey's President Erdogan declares referendum victory

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has declared victory in a referendum granting him sweeping powers and which could keep him in office until 2029.

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Turkey referendum results: contention and celebrations

State run news agency reports a narrow victory for Yes, while opposition parties call for a recount.

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Turkey referendum: the count begins (updated)

More than three quarters of the ballots have been counted and partial results put the Yes camp in front.

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Three killed in gunfight at polling station in Turkey

Local media reported the violence was sparked between two groups due to differing political views.

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Turkey votes in historic referendum on presidential powers

Turkey has been going to the polls in the long-awaited referendum that would give Recep Tayyip Erdogan sweeping new powers.

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Turkey-EU ties: a bargaining chip on eve of referendum

Turkey’s president Tayyip Erdogan has ramped up his anti-EU rhetoric on the eve of a referendum which would hand him sweeping powers.

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Erdogan slams OSCE ahead of constitutional referendum

Turkey's president slams the OSCE election monitor over reports of campaign inconsistencies ahead of the constitutional vote.

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Brief from Brussels: Turkey referendum, an EU turning point?

This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the daily news stories from Europe’s de-facto political capital.

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Turkish referendum result could make or break Erdogan

On Sunday Turks decide in a referendum if they want a stronger president to run the country, and a weakened parliament. Their choice could determine if Turkey continues along a democratic road, or slu

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Turkey days away from controversial constitutional referendum

Turkish controversial constitutional referendum looms

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Turkey-EU relations reaching a 'crossroads'

Turkish voters go to the polls this Sunday.

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How Europe is being used in the Turkish referendum campaign

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been accused of using Europe as a whipping post in his campaign to win support for radical constitutional change in Sunday’s…

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A week to go: Turkish expatriates cast referendum vote

With a week to go till Turkey’s referendum on April 16 on a new political system that would give the president sweeping new powers, the country’s expatriates have been continuing to vote in advance in

United Kingdom

Sturgeon puts pressure on London for Scotland independence vote

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has received a letter from Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon,formally requesting an independence referendum

United Kingdom

Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty explained

Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty is the formal mechanism for leaving the European Union.

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Scottish parliament backs bid for second independence referendum

The vote gives First Minister Nicola Sturgeon the authority to demand a new ballot

United Kingdom

Sturgeon pushes for second Scottish referendum

Nicola Sturgeon's push for another referendum only 30 months after the first one narrowly rejected independence revolves around Brexit.

United Kingdom

The UK and the EU part 4: I will survive

Euronews looks at the key events over the year since the EU referendum campaign was launched, to the triggering of the formal Brexit process by Prime Minister Theresa May.