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Thu, 07/28/2016 - 10:24
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New director general appointed at Turkey’s Petkim

Baku, Azerbaijan, July 28 By Maksim Tsurkov - Trend: Anar Mammadov has been appointed new director general of the Turkish Petkim petrochemical complex, Turkey’s Public Disclosure Platform (Kamuoyunu Aydınlatma Platformu - KAP) said in a message posted on its website July 28. According to the message, Sadeddin Korkut, Petkim’s previous director general, resigned and was later arrested on charges of being involved in Fethullah Gulen’s movement. On July 15 evening, Turkish authorities said a military coup attempt took place in the country. Meanwhile, a group of servicemen announced about transition of power to them. However, the rebelling servicemen started to surrender July 16 and Turkish authorities said the coup attempt failed. Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the death toll as a result of the military coup attempt stood at 246 people excluding the coup plotters and over 2,000 people were wounded. President Erdogan declared a three-month state of emergency in the country on July 20.

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