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This is an archive article published on June 30, 1997

2 more deputies abandon Ciller

ANKARA, June 29: Two more Deputies resigned from Turkey's outgoing Islamic-led coalition early today, further boosting the strength of the ...

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ANKARA, June 29: Two more Deputies resigned from Turkey’s outgoing Islamic-led coalition early today, further boosting the strength of the secular camp in Parliament, the Anatolia news agency reported.

Evren Bulut from the True Path party of outgoing Foreign Minister Tansu Ciller defected overnight and said he was joining the Conservative Motherland Party of Mesut Yilmaz, who has been asked to form a new government.

Another Deputy from True Path, Ali Gunaydin, resigned today morning.

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