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Corruption plot targets Turkey’s stability: Erdogan

Sat Jan 4, 2014 18:12:55

Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that the recent corruption scandal is a “plot” which is targeting the country’s “future and stability”.

Zarif due in Turkey to discuss ways to end Syria war

Sat Jan 4, 2014 16:33:48

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is going to Turkey to discuss ongoing war in Syria and ways to find a peaceful solution to end the deadly crisis in the Arab country.

Large shipment of arms seized at Syria-Turkey borders

Thu Jan 2, 2014 16:44:54

Large shipments of weapons have been seized by Turkish security forces in an area on the Syrian border, media reports say.

Turkey fending off ‘mini-coup attempt’

Wed Jan 1, 2014 08:45:33

Turkey's government says it was fending off a "mini coup attempt" by elements in the police and judiciary who served the interests of foreign and domestic forces bent on humbling the country.

Turkey political turmoil costs economy $100 billion

Mon Dec 30, 2013 22:48:34

The political crisis engulfing Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has cost the economy $100 billion, a top official said Monday, as financial markets rebounded from a massive free fall.

Turkish court blocks government rule on police disclosing

Fri Dec 27, 2013 19:56:00

A Turkish court blocked a government attempt to force police to disclose investigations to their superiors, officials said on Friday.

Turkish protesters urge Erdogan to resign on graft scandal

Thu Dec 26, 2013 08:24:17

Thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets of Turkey, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan amid a widening corruption scandal rattling his government.

Two Turkish ministers resign amid graft scandal

Wed Dec 25, 2013 11:59:48

Two Turkish ministers have resigned over a high-level corruption crackdown in which the sons of three cabinet ministers and renowned businessmen were arrested.

Opposition slams Turkish gov't over corruption

Tue Dec 24, 2013 14:30:18

Leader of Turkish Republican People’s Party Kemal Kilicdaroglu has expressed concerns over a massive anti-graft probe that hit government officials and prominent businessmen close to Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Erdogan to do major reshuffle after scandal: reports

Mon Dec 23, 2013 18:43:23

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is planning a major cabinet reshuffle amid mounting tensions over an anti-graft probe that has touched the heart of the government, local media reported.

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