VOL. XLIV
No. 22
28-May-2001
TURKEY
Ersumer Escapes Parliamentary Inquiry; TPAO Head Replaced
Turkeys former energy minister has evaded a parliamentary inquiry into allegations that he illegally awarded tenders worth millions of dollars to favored companies. The Turkish parliament on 22 May rejected by a vote of 264 to 164 a motion put forward by opposition parties that Cumhur Ersumer be investigated. Mr Ersumer is a member of the Motherland Party ANAP, which is a junior partner in a three-party...
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