Friday, March 27, 2009

Turkey's local polls set to give Erdogan reform boost | International | Reuters

"Turkey's local polls set to give Erdogan reform boost
Fri Mar 27, 2009 5:17pm EDT

By Ibon Villelabeitia

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's ruling party is set to win a clear victory in Sunday's local polls despite a worsening economy, freeing popular Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's hand to pursue his reformist drive in the European Union candidate."

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