An adviser to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has resigned after an exiled mafia boss accused him of corruption.
Korkmaz Karaca has been accused of being amongst a bunch of senior Turkish officers who sought bribes from main Turkish corporations buying and selling on the inventory market.
The remarks by fugitive whistleblower Sedat Peker have prompted Turkish opposition events to name for an investigation.
Karaca has denied the allegations however mentioned on Wednesday that the "lynching" had reached his household and threatened his well being.
He had been a member of the Turkish Presidency's Financial Council and can be an government of Erdogan's ruling AK get together.
Peker, who's on the run within the United Arab Emirates, has made a sequence of accusations not too long ago on social media in opposition to senior Turkish officers, together with the nation's inside minister. The allegations have been dismissed.
His remarks have embarrassed Erdoğan's authorities, lower than ten months earlier than the subsequent presidential and parliamentary elections.
One other of the Turkish President's advisers focused by the identical accusations resigned from his submit on Sunday.
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