Turkey in crisis as top two men row

Turkey was thrown into crisis today when the prime minister stormed out of a meeting after the president accused him of being "too passive" in the fight against corruption.

Turkey was thrown into crisis today when the prime minister stormed out of a meeting after the president accused him of being "too passive" in the fight against corruption.

Premier Bulent Ecevit said he was offended by the accusation and said his growing rift with the head of state was a "huge crisis".

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