▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁Y ı ld ı r ı m ▁set ▁out ▁the ▁main ▁goals ▁of ▁his ▁government ▁to ▁abol ish ▁the ▁parliament ary ▁system ▁and ▁bring ▁about ▁an ▁executive ▁presiden cy , ▁which ▁would ▁require ▁ 3 3 0 ▁of ▁ 5 5 0 ▁votes ▁in ▁Parliament ▁to ▁hold ▁a ▁refer endum ▁or ▁ 3 6 7 ▁votes ▁to ▁en act ▁directly ▁without ▁the ▁need ▁for ▁a ▁refer endum . ▁So on ▁after ▁becoming ▁Prime ▁Minister , ▁Y ı ld ı r ı m ▁claimed ▁that ▁the ▁fact ▁that ▁the ▁President ▁was ▁now ▁elected ▁by ▁popular ▁vote ▁rather ▁than ▁by ▁Parliament ▁had ▁created ▁a ▁power ▁struggle ▁and ▁confusion ▁amongst ▁the ▁population , ▁resulting ▁in ▁the ▁need ▁for ▁a ▁transition ▁to ▁an ▁executive ▁presiden cy . ▁ ▁During ▁his ▁first ▁speech ▁to ▁the ▁A K P ▁parliament ary ▁group ▁since ▁becoming ▁Prime ▁Minister , ▁Y ı ld ı r ı m ▁announced ▁that ▁his ▁government ▁would ▁begin ▁work ▁on ▁draft ing ▁a ▁new ▁constitution ▁with ▁a ▁matter ▁of ▁ur gency , ▁claim ing ▁that ▁the ▁current ▁Constitution ▁of ▁Turkey , ▁which ▁was ▁written ▁during ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 ▁coup ▁d ' état , ▁was ▁out dated ▁for ▁the ▁A K P ' s ▁ 2 0 2 3 ▁vision ▁for ▁the ▁cent en ary ▁of ▁the ▁establishment ▁of ▁the ▁Turkish ▁Republic . ▁He ▁called ▁on ▁opposition ▁parties ▁to ▁start ▁working ▁together ▁again ▁with ▁the ▁A K P ▁to ▁write ▁a ▁joint ▁constitution , ▁with ▁the ▁all - party