Turkish Premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan lodged a claim against Devlet Bahceli, Chairman of the Nationalist Movement Party for insulting him at a party congress on November 17, 2009.

Justice and Development party leader, Turkish Premier Erdogan claimed 50,000 lira damage.

On March 10, Ankara Court #10 returned a verdict obliging Devlet Bahceli to pay 10,000 lira ($7.000) compensation to Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

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