"Turkish PM says there’s no crisis with the army
Published: Sunday, 12 March, 2006, 11:22 AM Doha Time
Erdogan ... no jobs left for crisis engineers
ANKARA: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan ruled out yesterday tensions between his Islamist-rooted government and the influential military following accusations that the army’s number two acted outside the law in the fight against Kurdish rebels.
A prosecutor dropped a bombshell this week when he called for a probe into land forces commander Yasar Buyukanit on suspicion he might have been linked to rogue elements in the army seeking to stir tensions in the mainly Kurdish southeast and derail Turkey’s bid to join the European Union."
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