Turkey’s president-elect Recep Tayyip Erdogan will be sworn in on June 3, while the country’s new government may take the oath on the following day. "The president will take oath and assume the office on Saturday. On Sunday, cabinet members are expected to be sworn in, and the new government will begin its work," said spokesperson for the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Omer Celik. Only three ministers from the current cabinet are expected to retain their posts - the ministers of foreign affairs, interior and defence, he added.
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