Another member of ruling party quits and resignation rocks Turkey’s PM as close scandal continues

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Another ruling party MP ‘quits over Turkey corruption scandal’

AFP – Another lawmaker from Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) announced his resignation on Tuesday amid a high-level bribery and corruption probe, local media reported. Hasan Hami Yildirim had criticised the government for exerting pressure.