Erdoğan doesn’t leave Davutoğlu much, announces to chair Cabinet meeting on Jan 19… In the mean time, Turkish Prime Ministry to increase vehicle buying by 12-fold…

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Top court approves revoke of Gülen’s ‘special passport’

The leader of the Gülen movement was given the right to have a special passport, widely dubbed a ‘green passport,’ in 1990, as a retired mufti
President Erdoğan announces plans to chair Cabinet meeting on Jan 19

‘I will chair the Cabinet of Ministers on Jan. 19. The Cabinet will meet at [the new presidential palace] in Beştepe,’ Erdoğan told reporters, confirming previous hints that he would use his executive authority
Turkish Prime Ministry to increase vehicle buying by 12-fold

The number of vehicles that will be bought by the Prime Ministry will increase 12-fold this year, as the 2015 general budget has indicated.
Russian project jeopardizes Turkey’s energy advantage

Russia’s proposal to sell gas to Europe via Turkey with the so-called ‘Turkish Stream’ will jeopardize Ankara’s strategic importance, according to an energy expert.
Members of the nationalist Youth Union of Turkey (TGB) wearing military caps shout slogans while holding portraits of Mustafa Fehmi Kubilay during a rally commemorating the death of Kubilay in Ankara
Members of the nationalist Youth Union of Turkey (TGB) wearing military caps shout slogans while holding portraits of Mustafa Fehmi Kubilay during a rally commemorating the death of Kubilay in Ankara December 27, 2014. Kubilay, who is considered a “Martyr of the Revolution”, was a lieutenant killed and beheaded in December 23, 1930 during an uprising by insurgents who were against the then newly founded secular Turkish Republic. REUTERS/Stringer

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