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Maryland Governor Wes Moore Criticizes Trump's Use of Constitution

Gov. Moore: Trump treats Constitution like a 'suggestion box'

Erdogan to Seek New Term in Early Election, Potentially Circumventing Constitution

Erdogan to seek new term in early election

Turkey's ruling party official says Erdoğan can run for president again

Erdoğan can run for president again, says AKP official

Human Rights Group Demands Democratic Constitution

On the 46th anniversary of the 12 September military coup, the Human Rights Association (IHD) held a press conference calling for a truly democratic and pluralistic constitution, emphasizing the need for restorative justice and expanded rights and freedoms.

Guinea-Bissau Approves New Constitution by Referendum

Guinea-Bissau voters approved a new constitution in a referendum, strengthening the presidential system. The vote precedes general elections scheduled for December 6, aimed at returning civilian rule after a junta takeover.

New Turkish constitution must go to referendum

Presidential Advisor Mehmet Uçum stated that any new constitution passed by parliament, even with over 400 votes, must be put to a public referendum for approval. He indicated the next legislative period for these efforts.

Mehmet Uçum: Turkish Constitution's Article 90 cannot be basis for ECHR rulings

Mehmet Uçum: Constitution Article 90 not basis for ECHR rulings

The new constitution of Guinea-Bissau strengthens the presidential system ahead of upcoming general elections.