Testimony complicates public image of Turkish special forces commander after 2016 coup attempt
A Turkish columnist has suggested that Lt. Gen. Zekai Aksakallı’s removal from the Special Forces Command ...
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Turkish general says army chief summoned former Air Force commander during 2016 coup attempt
The 10th hearing of the trial over events at Akıncı Air Base during Turkey’s July 15, ...
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Turkey orders detention of 33 former TÜBİTAK employees over ByLock allegations
Turkish prosecutors in Ankara issued detention warrants for 33 former employees of TÜBİTAK, the Scientific and ...
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Turkey detains 24 people in post-coup Gülen movement probe
Turkish police detained 24 people in simultaneous raids in the northern provinces of Samsun and Sinop ...
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Former Gen. Akın Öztürk denies role in closing Air Force flash drive inquiry
Former Air Force commander Gen. Akın Öztürk has denied an allegation by Republican People’s Party (CHP) ...
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US-based group says Erdoğan used Turkey’s 2016 coup attempt to consolidate power
The Alliance for Shared Values, a New York-based civil society organization affiliated with the faith-based Gülen ...
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Officer says former defendants in earlier military trials organized naval unrest during Turkey’s 2016 coup attempt
A Turkish naval officer has claimed that the unrest inside the Naval Forces Command during Turkey’s ...
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Turkey says 143,420 public workers dismissed or suspended under emergency rule
Turkish government spokesman Numan Kurtulmuş said 143,420 public employees had been dismissed or suspended since Turkey’s ...
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Gen Z posts showed early skepticism of Turkey’s official July 15 narrative
A year after Turkey’s July 15, 2016 coup attempt, some of the youngest Turks on social ...
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Retired military prosecutor says pilots who struck alleged coup command site were later jailed
Retired military prosecutor Ahmet Zeki Üçok said five pilots who carried out an airstrike on a ...
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