"Our nation has said from now on, we go forward, " Erdogan told supporters Sunday night.
The measures have also been ratified by Turkish President Abdullah Gul, Erdogan's AKP ally.
It also grants the parliament, which is controlled by Erdogan's party, the power to appoint several judges.
Instead, Mr Erdogan chose forcefully to reiterate that his government was not recognising Cyprus.
The President also called both President Morsi of Egypt and Prime Minister Erdogan as well yesterday.
Mr Erdogan declared that friendship with Armenia was no longer possible unless it withdrew from Nagorno-Karabakh.
Most pundits reckon that Mr Erdogan will easily win the elections that are due in 2007.
Erdogan has held talks with U.S. President Barack Obama and other U.S. officials in Washington.
At one time, Erdogan and al-Assad had close ties, but the war has made them antagonists.
Despite those steps, U.S. journalists continued raising those issues at Thursday's news conference with Erdogan.
Yet, if Mr Erdogan bows to the army's demands, he risks splitting his own party.
Erdogan is flying to the U.S. for talks with President Barack Obama next week.
But Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan suggested that Turkey would not be drawn militarily in retaliation.
Today, Erdogan is an outspoken critic who hs repeatedly demanded Assad step down from office.
Prime Minister Erdogan has shown great leadership on a range of issues and promoting democracy.
For his part, Mr Erdogan is unlikely to be pleased with the latest developments.
In a letter he appealed to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to save the cinema.
Erdogan patted the moderator on the arm until he was granted one more minute to respond.
Last summer, Erdogan successfully sued a political cartoonist for drawing the prime minister as a cat.
Prime Minister Erdogan's own commitment to freedom of expression is dubious, say democracy activists here.
"We cannot shut down our doors to these people, " Erdogan said, according to Anadolu.
Today, the country's prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, went on television and appealed for national unity.
But despite his victory in September's referendum, Mr Erdogan faces a tricky election next summer.
Banning Mr Erdogan could have precisely the opposite effect to what the generals intended.
If I was Erdogan, I could do worse than test the waters in US politics here.
Yet everyone agrees that Mr Erdogan must seek consensus when nominating a candidate for the presidency.
Mr Erdogan's conciliatory message was also intended for the country's meddlesome generals, who despise him.
It will take all of Mr Erdogan's skills to resist pressure to go into Iraq.
But these concerns will not affect the core support for Mr Erdogan, which is substantial.
Turkey's liberal intelligentsia, long among Mr Erdogan's stalwart supporters, is grumbling, as is the European Commission.
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