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Turkey: Only one woman minister in new cabinet

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Fatma Sahin has a unique position in Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's new cabinet: she is the only woman minister. That represents a drop from the previous cabinet, which included two.

Sahin, who is also the first female MP from Gaziantep, will head the Ministry of Family and Social Policy. The new name of her ministry – formerly known as the Ministry of Women, Family and Social Policies.

To read the complete article please visit www.setimes.com

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Fatma Sahin has a unique position in Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's new cabinet: she is the only woman minister. That represents a drop from the previous cabinet, which included two.

Sahin, who is also the first female MP from Gaziantep, will head the Ministry of Family and Social Policy. The new name of her ministry – formerly known as the Ministry of Women, Family and Social Policies.

To read the complete article please visit www.setimes.com

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