The Turkish opposition will contest the results of the referendum

The Turkish opposition is going to protest the results of the constitutional referendum. On Sunday, April 16, said the Chairman of the Republican people’s party of Erdal Aksugur, reports RIA Novosti.

After counting 99,27 percent of the ballots, supporters of the transition to a presidential system gain of 51.3 percent of the vote.

“The results of the vote to 37 percent of polling stations we have objections, however, while not all of the results we processed, and the number of problem areas, the results of which we will appeal, can reach 60 percent,” said Aksungur.

According to him, the opposition believes that the decision of the Supreme electoral Council of Turkey to be considered a valid ballot papers without the seal opens the way for fraud. Axungia agree with the press Secretary of the Pro-Kurdish democracy Party peoples Osman baydemir, who said that “until our objections are not taken, the results of the referendum are questionable and should not be considered final.”

In the referendum were asked to decide whether it is necessary to make changes to 18 articles of the basic law of the country. In the case of Yes Prime Minister will be abolished, the President can appoint Vice-presidents, Ministers and senior officials. The President will have the right to declare a state of emergency and the orders that can be revoked only by an absolute majority of votes in Parliament.

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