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The creation of an executive presidency was not an unexpected move.
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Even within the AKP, it is hard to discern support for an executive presidency.
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But he used the incident to again lay out his case for an executive presidency.
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Last year, Erdogan narrowly won a referendum to change the constitution and create the executive presidency.
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan saw his hopes of establishing an executive presidency crushed as a result.
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They may also bury his hopes of assuming a new more powerful executive presidency next year.
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This is why we say (we need) a new constitution and executive presidency, he said.
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The general said he would move to abolish the executive presidency within a month of taking office.
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They carried signs reading "abolish the executive presidency" and "down with the illegal prime minister".
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He added that the election results had clearly put an end to all plans of an executive presidency.
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But his voter base could be split by a prominent Buddhist monk who also opposes the executive presidency.
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Opponents fear that he will only grow more autocratic, particularly if he establishes the executive presidency he ultimately covets.
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Critics says he enjoys undue powers under a system known as " executive presidency" introduced by a 1978 constitution.
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But recent opinion polls indicate he could face resistance to a bid for an executive presidency planned under constitutional reforms.
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It holds an election on June 24, with Tayyip Erdogan expected to be re-elected to a newly empowered executive presidency.
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He has pledged to abolish the executive presidency that gave Rajapaksa unprecedented power and hold a fresh parliamentary election within 100 days.
