Erdogan Calls for ‘Civilian Constitution’ to Replace Turkey’s ‘Coup-Era’ Framework - Syriac Press

The Turkish President is in his third term of office and it will end in 2028. ...

Erdogan calls for ‘civilian constitution’ to replace Turkey’s ‘coup-era’ framework - Syriac Press

ANKARA — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a new constitution, describing the current one as a relic of military rule that no longer serves the needs of Turkey’s evolving society. Speaking to reporters during his return flight from Hungary, Erdogan stressed the necessity of a “civilian constitution” that reflects the democratic aspirations of modern Turkey. “Turkey is changing, and so is the world,” Erdogan stated. “We are en…

Will he not run for president again? Erdogan made a surprise statementTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that he does not plan to run for president after 2028. He seeks to raise the country's reputation, not to seek re-election.

He has been President of Turkey since 2014.

"Turkey is changing, the world is changing, we are living in a new era," said Recep Tayyip Erdogan.