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Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Turkey Enters `New Era' After Erdogan Wins Popular-Vote Mandate

"Turkey Enters `New Era' After Erdogan Wins Popular-Vote Mandate

By Mark Bentley
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Tayyip Erdogan, prime minister of Turkey

July 24 (Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's election victory cracked the foundation of Turkey's 84-year-old republic, pushing Islam into the political mainstream and reshaping the legacy of the country's father figure, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk."

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