Erdogan has claimed that the voice recordings of his son are a fabricated montage. In a speech in Denizli Erdogan argued that Gülen and the Hizmet movement is responsible for leaks which are part of a conspiracy against his leadership.
People in Istanbul have taken to the streets to call for the resignation of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan over the corruption scandal that has engulfed his cabinet
84 people have been arrested in Istanbul in the culmination of a two year probe into allegations of corruption, money laundering, gold smuggling and bribery.
The distrust of the British public in MPs has been highlighted once again in a recent YouGov poll in which Londoners said they would be more likely to call for the resignation of a politician for fiddling their expenses than smoking crack cocaine.
Alexei Navalny, one of President Putin’s greatest critics, has been found guilty of theft and embezzlement and jailed for five years in Russia.