Erdogan Pledges More Democracy, Roads in Turkish Election Bid

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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan began his party’s re-election campaign, pledging a more democratic system and infrastructure investment that he said would triple the size of the economy in 12 years.

The Justice and Development Party will rewrite the constitution and review the way that political parties are funded and organized, Erdogan said in a speech at the Ankara headquarters of his party today.