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- Turkish ruling party MP quits over row with cleric
A Turkish member of parliament and former international football player quit Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's ruling party on Monday in protest at a government row with an influential Islamic cleric, local media reported. Istanbul MP Hakan Sukur, a well-known follower of U.S.-based preacher Fethullah Gulen and his Hizmet movement, said he was personally offended by what he called "hostile moves ...
Dec. 16, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
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- Marc Planus in Sportinglife.com
I do not know if Hakan Sukur will play, but he is a player to be feared. The players that move around him are very quick,Planus added. "It will be necessary, therefore, to pay a lot of attention to the Turkish team, they are very athletic.... - Branko Culina in The West Australian
With Aloisi, I'm led to believe he wanted a three-year deal and that was non-negotiable and that puts him out of the picture,Culina said. "The Cocu affair ended about three weeks ago and Okocha and Sukur both ruled themselves out. There's...