Poland acknowledges Turkey referendum results

Polish foreign ministry released a statement in which it acknowledges the results of Sunday's referendum in Turkey. “Turkey remains Poland’s strategic partner in NATO and in the broadly understood security architecture. We look forward to continuing developing the traditionally good bilateral relations and relations with the European Union,” the MFA said in a statement. According to preliminary results, Turks decided to back constitutional changes which gave President Recep Tayyip Erdogan more power with 51.4 percent votes for. According to international observers, including those from OSCE and Council of Europe, the procedures used in the referendum campaign and during the vote in Turkey did not meet international standards.