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Banana sultanate:<\/strong> Turkey has gone from banana republic to banana sultanate after voters reportedly gave its president and longtime Napoleon Complex sufferer Recep Tayyip Erdogan broad executive powers under Monday\u2019s referendum<\/a> to change the constitutional to a presidential kleptocracy from a parliamentary one. And what did they get for their troubles? Why an extension on the state of emergency<\/a> imposed following last year\u2019s coup attempt. Erdogan won by a slim margin and after using state assets to hound political opponents. US President Donald Trump called the sultan<\/a> to offer congratulations despite widespread criticism of the vote by international monitors<\/a>. Erdogan has dismissed<\/a> the criticism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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