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Tuesday, September 09, 2014

Erdogan battles 'Assassins' in power struggle over Turkish courts | Reuters

Erdogan battles 'Assassins' in power struggle over Turkish courts

By Humeyra Pamuk and Daren Butler

ISTANBUL Tue Sep 9, 2014 1:10pm BST

(Reuters) - Likening foes in the judiciary to medieval "Assassins" betraying Turkey, Tayyip Erdogan made one thing clear as he assumed the presidency last month: his battle to purge their influence over the courts is far from over.

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