How Erdogan uses Turkey's mosques to push 'yes' vote

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan addresses his supporters during a rally for the upcoming referendum in Istanbul, Turkey, April 8, 2017. REUTERS/Murad Sezer - RTX34QH8

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How Erdogan uses Turkey's mosques to push 'yes' vote

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