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Turkey To Release 38,000 Prisoners To Free Up Jails After Coup Plotters
Turkey will release 38,000 prisoners under a penal reform announced today after the arrests of tens of thousands of people suspected of links to last month's attempted coup added to pressure on overstretched jails.
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Tayyip Erdogan Wants Army Under President's Control After Coup: Official
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan wants the armed forces and national intelligence agency brought under the control of the presidency, a parliamentary official said on Thursday, part of a major overhaul of the military after a failed coup.
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Muslim Cleric Fethullah Gulen Is At Centre Of Crisis Convulsing Turkey
Turkey has accused a reclusive US-based Muslim cleric of masterminding an abortive military coup and launched purges of his suspected followers in state institutions including the army, schools and universities, in an unprecedented crackdown.
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Erdogan Targets More Than 50,000 In Purge After Failed Turkish Coup
Turkey vowed to root out allies of the US-based cleric it blames for an abortive coup last week, widening a purge of the army, police and judiciary on Tuesday to universities and schools, the intelligence agency and religious authorities.
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Vast Majority Of Turkey Military Had No Links To Coup Bid: Army
The Turkish army said today that the vast majority of its members had no links with Friday's attempted coup and warned that the putschists would face severe punishment.
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Pakistan Condemns Coup Attempt In Turkey
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today condemned a botched coup bid by Turkish army and expressed Pakistan's 'abiding interest' in a democratic, peaceful and stable Turkey.
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Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif Condemns Coup Attempt In Turkey
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday condemned a botched coup bid by Turkish army and expressed Pakistan's 'abiding interest' in a democratic, peaceful and stable Turkey.
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90 Killed In Turkey Coup Bid; President Erdogan Says Attempt Foiled
Turkey's government said it was restoring order Saturday after renegade army soldiers staged an attempted coup, wreaking havoc in several Turkish cities and plunging the already troubled country into a new era of uncertainty.
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Attempted Coup In Turkey: What We Know So Far
A Turkish army faction backed by tanks and fighter jets was waging a coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday.
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President Erdogan Seeks Control After Coup Attempt In Turkey
A Turkish army faction backed by tanks and fighter jets staged an attempted coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday but the strongman returned to Istanbul defiantly claiming to have regained control.
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Strong Explosion Heard In Turkish Capital Ankara After Military Claims Power
A strong explosion was heard in the Turkish capital on Friday after the army said it had seized power and declared martial law and a curfew, AFP journalists reported.
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Turkey coup trial: Ex-army chief sent to jail for life, 21 acquitted
A Turkish court today sentenced a former army chief and other top brass to life in prison in a high-profile trial of 275 people accused of plotting to overthrow the Islamic-rooted government.
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Turkey To Release 38,000 Prisoners To Free Up Jails After Coup Plotters
Turkey will release 38,000 prisoners under a penal reform announced today after the arrests of tens of thousands of people suspected of links to last month's attempted coup added to pressure on overstretched jails.
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Tayyip Erdogan Wants Army Under President's Control After Coup: Official
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan wants the armed forces and national intelligence agency brought under the control of the presidency, a parliamentary official said on Thursday, part of a major overhaul of the military after a failed coup.
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Muslim Cleric Fethullah Gulen Is At Centre Of Crisis Convulsing Turkey
Turkey has accused a reclusive US-based Muslim cleric of masterminding an abortive military coup and launched purges of his suspected followers in state institutions including the army, schools and universities, in an unprecedented crackdown.
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Erdogan Targets More Than 50,000 In Purge After Failed Turkish Coup
Turkey vowed to root out allies of the US-based cleric it blames for an abortive coup last week, widening a purge of the army, police and judiciary on Tuesday to universities and schools, the intelligence agency and religious authorities.
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Vast Majority Of Turkey Military Had No Links To Coup Bid: Army
The Turkish army said today that the vast majority of its members had no links with Friday's attempted coup and warned that the putschists would face severe punishment.
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Pakistan Condemns Coup Attempt In Turkey
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today condemned a botched coup bid by Turkish army and expressed Pakistan's 'abiding interest' in a democratic, peaceful and stable Turkey.
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Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif Condemns Coup Attempt In Turkey
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday condemned a botched coup bid by Turkish army and expressed Pakistan's 'abiding interest' in a democratic, peaceful and stable Turkey.
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90 Killed In Turkey Coup Bid; President Erdogan Says Attempt Foiled
Turkey's government said it was restoring order Saturday after renegade army soldiers staged an attempted coup, wreaking havoc in several Turkish cities and plunging the already troubled country into a new era of uncertainty.
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Attempted Coup In Turkey: What We Know So Far
A Turkish army faction backed by tanks and fighter jets was waging a coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday.
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President Erdogan Seeks Control After Coup Attempt In Turkey
A Turkish army faction backed by tanks and fighter jets staged an attempted coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday but the strongman returned to Istanbul defiantly claiming to have regained control.
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Strong Explosion Heard In Turkish Capital Ankara After Military Claims Power
A strong explosion was heard in the Turkish capital on Friday after the army said it had seized power and declared martial law and a curfew, AFP journalists reported.
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Turkey coup trial: Ex-army chief sent to jail for life, 21 acquitted
A Turkish court today sentenced a former army chief and other top brass to life in prison in a high-profile trial of 275 people accused of plotting to overthrow the Islamic-rooted government.
