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Thursday, January 09, 2014

Clash for control of police in Turkey could hurt bid to join EU

Clash for control of police in Turkey could hurt bid to join EU

By Ece Toksabay, GlobalPost

Posted: 01/08/14, 6:03 PM EST |

A corruption scandal that has rocked Turkey since December continued on Wednesday, with the government firing police chiefs in 16 provinces and the prime minister threatening changes to the judiciary to keep more allies in place.

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