Turkey’s Erdogan assume new powers critics say he could use to punish political foes

Turkey’s Erdogan assume new powers critics say he could use to punish political foes

Special to WorldTribune.com ANKARA — Turkey has amended its defense tenders that would allow the government of Prime Minister Recep Erdogan to favor state-owned companies over their private counterparts. The Cabinet has approved regulations that change military procurement tenders issued by the Defense Ministry. Under the revision, disclosed in December 2013, the ministry could decide […]