14.06.2013 - 10:03 [ Hurriyet ]

Only new charter can ‘help’ Turkey’s image

“It’s been 17 days. Turkey is facing an incredible campaign. These developments have widely damaged Turkey’s image. The new Constitution is the best answer to give to this campaign [depicting Turkey] as if its democracy is artificial and fundamental rights and freedoms are at stake,” Parliament Speaker Cemil Çiçek said Thursday at a conference held at the USAK (International Strategic Research Organization), an Ankara-based think-tank.