Turkey: Life imprisonment for 64 members of the army

The indictment alleges that the coup leaders transported the military academy students, who had no suspicion of the real objective, to the headquarters to confront civilians who opposed the coup attempt.
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Turkey, court, Photo: Shutterstock
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Ažurirano: 07.02.2018. 17:16h

A Turkish court today sentenced 64 members of the army to life imprisonment for their participation in the failed military coup in July 2016.

The court acquitted about 100 defendants, Reuters reported.

The indictment alleges that the coup leaders transported the military academy students, who had no suspicion of the real objective, to the headquarters to confront civilians who opposed the coup attempt.

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