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62 Soldiers On Trial In Istanbul For Alleged Part In Coup
Dozens of officers and soldiers have gone on trial in Istanbul for their alleged role in the failed military coup in July.
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Turkish Military Allows Women Personnel To Wear Headscarf
The ban on headscarf for female civilian personnel serving in the Turkish military has been lifted, according to a ruling released in the official gazette.
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Turkey Probes 1,300 Labour Ministry Staff Over Failed Coup: Minister
Turkey is investigating 1,300 personnel at the labour ministry over the failed coup attempt two weeks ago, Labour Minister Suleyman Soylu said today.
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Turkish Airlines Fires Personnel After Failed Coup: Report
Turkey's state-run Turkish Airlines fired more than 100 employees, including management and cabin crew, as part of a purge at state institutions to root out supporters of an abortive coup, Turkish media reported on Monday.
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Turkey's Erdogan Says Military To Be Restructured After Abortive Coup
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told Reuters on Thursday that there were significant failures in intelligence ahead of last Friday's attempted military coup and that the armed forces would quickly be restructured and have fresh blood.
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Turkey's Erdogan Says Coup Plotters Were Minority In Armed Forces
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday only a minority of the armed forces were involved in last Friday's failed military coup but he said it was not clear exactly how many people had taken part.
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Turkey Widens Post-Coup Purge, Demands Washington Hand Over Cleric
Turkey purged its police on Monday after rounding up thousands of soldiers in the wake of a failed military coup, and said it could reconsider its friendship with the United States unless Washington hands over a cleric Ankara blames for the putsch.
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Turkey Ex-Air Force Chief Appears In Court, Denies Planning Coup
One of the most senior military figures detained on charges of involvement in Turkey's failed coup bid appeared in court on Monday, denying he was the mastermind of the plot.
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Turkey Has Made Clear To US That Fethullah Gulen Behind Coup Plot
Turkey's foreign minister said on Saturday he had made clear in a call with US counterpart John Kerry that followers of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen were behind a coup attempt, but had not directly discussed the cleric's possible extradition.
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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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US Governnment Suspends Airlines Flying From Turkey
The US government said it has suspended all flights to Turkey, and banned all airlines from flying to the United States from Turkey due to uncertainty after an abortive coup attempt.
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NATO Chief Hails 'Strong Support' Of Democracy By Turks
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg hailed Saturday the mass turnout of Turks on the streets overnight which played a critical role in thwarting a coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Over 250 Killed In Turkey Coup Attempt, Nearly 3,000 Detained
Forces loyal to Turkey's president quashed a coup attempt in a night of explosions, air battles and gunfire that left dozens dead today. Authorities arrested thousands of people as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed those responsible "will pay a heavy price for their treason to Turkey."
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Coups And Plots In Turkey Over Past 50 Years
Here are some details about the military coups in the last 50 years, which have unseated four elected governments in Turkey:
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Over 190 People, Including 104 Coup Plotters, Killed In Turkey Violence
Turkey's president declared he is in control of the country today as loyal military and police forces quashed a coup attempt during a night of explosions, air battles and gunfire that left dozens dead.
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62 Soldiers On Trial In Istanbul For Alleged Part In Coup
Dozens of officers and soldiers have gone on trial in Istanbul for their alleged role in the failed military coup in July.
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Turkish Military Allows Women Personnel To Wear Headscarf
The ban on headscarf for female civilian personnel serving in the Turkish military has been lifted, according to a ruling released in the official gazette.
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Turkey Probes 1,300 Labour Ministry Staff Over Failed Coup: Minister
Turkey is investigating 1,300 personnel at the labour ministry over the failed coup attempt two weeks ago, Labour Minister Suleyman Soylu said today.
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Turkish Airlines Fires Personnel After Failed Coup: Report
Turkey's state-run Turkish Airlines fired more than 100 employees, including management and cabin crew, as part of a purge at state institutions to root out supporters of an abortive coup, Turkish media reported on Monday.
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Turkey's Erdogan Says Military To Be Restructured After Abortive Coup
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told Reuters on Thursday that there were significant failures in intelligence ahead of last Friday's attempted military coup and that the armed forces would quickly be restructured and have fresh blood.
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Turkey's Erdogan Says Coup Plotters Were Minority In Armed Forces
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday only a minority of the armed forces were involved in last Friday's failed military coup but he said it was not clear exactly how many people had taken part.
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Turkey Widens Post-Coup Purge, Demands Washington Hand Over Cleric
Turkey purged its police on Monday after rounding up thousands of soldiers in the wake of a failed military coup, and said it could reconsider its friendship with the United States unless Washington hands over a cleric Ankara blames for the putsch.
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Turkey Ex-Air Force Chief Appears In Court, Denies Planning Coup
One of the most senior military figures detained on charges of involvement in Turkey's failed coup bid appeared in court on Monday, denying he was the mastermind of the plot.
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Turkey Has Made Clear To US That Fethullah Gulen Behind Coup Plot
Turkey's foreign minister said on Saturday he had made clear in a call with US counterpart John Kerry that followers of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen were behind a coup attempt, but had not directly discussed the cleric's possible extradition.
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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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US Governnment Suspends Airlines Flying From Turkey
The US government said it has suspended all flights to Turkey, and banned all airlines from flying to the United States from Turkey due to uncertainty after an abortive coup attempt.
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NATO Chief Hails 'Strong Support' Of Democracy By Turks
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg hailed Saturday the mass turnout of Turks on the streets overnight which played a critical role in thwarting a coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Over 250 Killed In Turkey Coup Attempt, Nearly 3,000 Detained
Forces loyal to Turkey's president quashed a coup attempt in a night of explosions, air battles and gunfire that left dozens dead today. Authorities arrested thousands of people as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed those responsible "will pay a heavy price for their treason to Turkey."
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Coups And Plots In Turkey Over Past 50 Years
Here are some details about the military coups in the last 50 years, which have unseated four elected governments in Turkey:
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Over 190 People, Including 104 Coup Plotters, Killed In Turkey Violence
Turkey's president declared he is in control of the country today as loyal military and police forces quashed a coup attempt during a night of explosions, air battles and gunfire that left dozens dead.
