ANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that State Minister Ali Babacan who was assigned as chief negotiator for Turkey's entry talks with the European Union (EU) would also serve as State Minister.
After the group meeting of Justice and Development Party (AK Party), asked whether Babacan would continue serving as State Minister for economy, Erdogan indicated that Babacan would serve as chief negotiator and State Minister.