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On Monday, the powerful president appointed former Chief of Staff Hulusi Akar as defence minister
Opponents denounce Erdogan's new presidential system as one-man regime
Erdogan heads to a NATO summit in Brussels this week, where talks are expected with US President Donald Trump
Erdogan to name cabinet, renews a promise to tackle "structural problems" of the country's economy
Erdogan will be able to form and regulate ministries and remove civil servants, all without parliamentary approval
Washington and Ankara are long-standing NATO allies but relations have grown tense
Turkey is an important member of NATO because of its strategic location bordering Iraq and Syria and close to Russia
This is certainly in the interests of the peoples of Russia and Turkey, Putin says
He thanks party observers who watched a tense count to ensure no foul play
AK Party wins 42.4 per cent of the votes and secures 293 seats in the parliament