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Erdogan announces new cabinet and appoints his son-in-law as finance minister

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan unveiled his new government of 16 ministers, including his son-in-law Birat al-Bayraq, who was appointed finance minister.

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, waves to supporters of his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) in Ankara, Turkey.

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, waves to supporters of his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) in Ankara, Turkey. Source: AAP


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