Turkey referendum chiefs defend decision to count unstamped ballots

Election chiefs in Turkey have defended their decision to validate some disputed ballots cast during the country's referendum on boosting presidential powers.

Turkey referendum chiefs defend decision to count unstamped ballots

Election chiefs in Turkey have defended their decision to validate some disputed ballots cast during the country's referendum on boosting presidential powers.

The opposition had contested the April 16 referendum which gave President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's Yes camp a narrow victory, saying the decision to count ballots which did not have the official stamps on them was illegal and allowed fraud.

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