Turkish foreign minister running for presidency

Turkey’s governing political party in has chosen Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul as its candidate for president, the prime minister announced today.

Turkish foreign minister running for presidency
Tue, 24 Apr, 2007 - 13:04

Turkey’s governing political party in has chosen Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul as its candidate for president, the prime minister announced today.

Mr Gul is expected to win the post when politicians vote on Friday in the 55-member Parliament, where Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s party has a majority.

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