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Monday, January 14, 2008

Ankara fumes over PM's plan to move central bank

"Ankara fumes over PM's plan to move central bank

By Gareth Jones and Selcuk Gokoluk
ANKARA, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's plans to move Turkey's central bank to Istanbul are costly, ill-conceived and could even undermine the secular republic, say businessmen and opposition politicians in the capital Ankara.
Announcing the move last week, Erdogan said it would bolster Istanbul as a major international financial hub."

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