Turk to head Washington's top Masonic lodge

Turk to head Washington's top Masonic lodge

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Turk to head Washingtons top Masonic lodge

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Turkey’s Çetin Durak has been named as the next leader of Washington's Potomac Masonic Lodge, according to Doğan news agency.
 
The top-secret group is home to many high-ranking CIA and FBI officials.
 
He is set to take over the title today with the "Installation” ceremony.
 
Durak is the son of Ünal Durak, a prominent figure in Washington representing the Turkish lobby.

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