Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said on Tuesday rumours of irregularities in a referendum over the weekend were a vain effort to cast doubt on the result.
“The people’s will has been reflected at the ballot box, and the debate is over.
“Everyone should respect the outcome, especially the main opposition,” Yildirim told his parliamentary group.
President Recep Erdogan claimed victory on Sunday night in Turkey’s historic referendum on a new constitution that will hand him sweeping powers.
The preliminary results according to the Supreme Election Council showed 51.4 per cent voting in favour with a national margin of 1.3 million votes for Erdogan’s campaign.
But Turkey’s main secularist opposition CHP said it will present its appeal for the annulment of Sunday’s referendum boosting the powers of Erdogan to the High…
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