In Turkey, the Ministry of Justice presented incriminating material against four former ministers of the government of Erdogan, whose names appear in the operation of "corruption and bribery", held on December 17.
According to the materials , the former Economy Minister Zafar Caglayan is suspected of receiving 28 bribes totaling $ 52 million, forming a criminal group smuggling merchandise exports of 150,000 tons and illegal imports of 1.5 tons of gold.
According to the Turkish press, the former Interior Minister Muammer Guler is suspected of taking bribes in the amount of $ 10 million, and forming a criminal group.
The former Minister for European Affairs Egemen Bagis is charged with taking three bribes of 1.5 million dollars.
However, it is not reported of what the ex-Minister of Ecology Erdogan Bayraktar is accused.
Recall that during this operation the sons of Guler, Chaglayan and Bayraktar were arrested. Subsequently, the latter's son was released. -05D06-
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