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Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Top Turkish judge warns of judiciary becoming 'instrument of revenge' | Reuters

Top Turkish judge warns of judiciary becoming 'instrument of revenge'

By Tulay Karadeniz and Orhan Coskun

ANKARA/ISTANBUL Tue Feb 10, 2015 7:41am EST

(Reuters) - Turkey's top judge warned on Tuesday that the country's judiciary could become an "instrument of revenge" in the hands of political authorities, after government-backed candidates strengthened their grip on key courts.

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