ANKARA (Reuters) - A major Turkish conglomerate has been suspended from state tenders, the government said on Wednesday, days after President Tayyip Erdogan accused its head of being a "coup lover" and described columnists for its media arm as charlatans.
The government denied any link between the media dispute and the ban. But Erdogan has a history of conflict with Dogan Holding and its head Aydin Dogan.
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