Diary

ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Saturday, April 15, 2017 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

TURKEY

ISTANBUL – President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to address public rallies in Istanbul.

ISTANBUL - Prime Minister Binali Yildirim to hold rallies in Istanbul.

ANKARA - Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu to hold a public rally in Polatli district of Ankara.

SPECIAL REPORT

More than 55M Turks to vote in historic referendum

ANKARA (AA) - More than 55 million Turkish citizens will vote Sunday on the April 16 referendum proposing constitutional changes, including giving wide-ranging executive powers to the president.

SPECIAL REPORT

By Satuk Bugra Kutlugun

Turkey to see 18 articles put to vote in referendum

ANKARA (AA) - 18-article reform bill envisages to change the current parliamentary system to a presidential one.

RUSSIA

SPECIAL REPORT:

Russian economic crisis far from over, experts say

By Emre Gurkan Abay and Muhammed Ali Gurtas

MOSCOW (AA) - It is early to say that the economic crisis in Russia is over, according to economists.