Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Turkish Courts Order Release of Convicted Military Conspirators

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Turkish courts have ordered that high-ranking generals convicted of conspiring to overthrow the government be released from prison, casting a shadow over the ruling AK Party’s achievement of having removed the Turkish army from politics. The move has prompted speculation that Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan now may be looking to the army for help in his battle against a powerful religious cleric, Fetullah Gulen. Since Friday, more than a dozen people, including a former chief of...

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