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Gold at center of corruption, money laundering allegations hitting Turkish gov’t Gold has been the focus of corruption allegations that

News Scan, Dec 26th 2013 – Turkish lira falls to record low under political pressure

Turkish lira falls to record low under political pressure Turkish financial markets have continued to slump on a second consecutive

Opposition parties criticize corruption, call on gov’t to resign As reverberations of a tender rigging case continue, main opposition Republican

EP says Erdoğan’s ‘treason’ accusation ‘totally unacceptable’ Two of the most senior politicians of the European Parliament (EP) have strongly

Draft law on state secrets prompts concerns in Turkey amid profiling leaks The draft bill on what constitutes a state

Congress to Ankara: No China interoperability with US money Congress’ budget move to block US funding to make Turkey’s planned

Turkish Parliament greets Balbay, awaiting other jailed MPs Journalist and lawmaker Mustafa Balbay took office yesterday following his release from

Court releases jailed CHP deputy Mustafa Balbay An Istanbul court ruled on Dec. 9 for the release of jailed deputy

Legal uncertainties biggest concern for foreign investors There is a huge interest in Turkey among foreign investors, and the perception

Turkish PM Erdoğan seeks Thrace’s support Prime Minister has kicked-off a three-day visit to Thracian provinces, in a bid to

Turkish President calls for calm as gov’t defuses tension with Gülen movement In a bid to de-escalate a heated debate