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Second Wave of Detentions in "Sledgehammer" Case

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Second Wave of Detentions in "Sledgehammer" Case

Today a further eighteen soldiers, one of them retired, were taken into police custody. They are being brought to Istanbul.

26 February 2010 Tolga Korkut

Retired Generals Released After Detention under Plot Charges

"Sledgehammer" coup plan allegations

Retired Generals Released After Detention under Plot Charges

Yesterday evening, retired generals Fırtına, Örnek and Saygun were released after being questioned by the prosecution. Today Çetin Doğan and Engin Alan are making statements.

26 February 2010

President, PM and Head of Army Meet for Three-Hour Summit

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President, PM and Head of Army Meet for Three-Hour Summit

President Gül, Prime Minister Erdoğan and Chief of General Staff Başbuğ met for around three hours. In a short statement afterwards they said that the law would deal with the current issues.

25 February 2010