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    Erdogan appoints son-in-law as finance minister

    President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday named his son-in-law as the country’s finance minister, hours after he was sworn in for a second presidential term, AFP reported.

    Erdogan took his oath of office in parliament under a new presidential system which gives him greater powers and which has been denounced by opponents as a one-man regime.

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