Turkish rift widens after general’s call

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Series Details 22.5.06
Publication Date 22/05/2006
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The gulf between Turkey's Government and the army widened over the weekend of 20 May 2006 as Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticised a senior general's call for more demonstrations in support of secularism.

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BBC News, 20.5.06: Turkish PM criticises army chief http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/5000990.stm

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