Turkey opens trial over 1997 ‘post-modern’ coup

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Series Details 02.09.13
Publication Date 02/09/2013
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The trial of 103 suspected plotters of Turkey's 1997 military coup opened in Ankara on the 2 September 2013. Ex-army chief General Ismail Hakki Karadayi and his co-accused were charged with ousting Turkey's first Islamist government under Necmettin Erbakan.

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ESO: Background information: Turkey detains retired military chief http://www.europeansources.info/record/turkey-detains-retired-military-chief/
Wikipedia: İsmail Hakkı Karadayı http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%B0smail_Hakk%C4%B1_Karaday%C4%B1
Deutsche Welle, 02.09.13: Turkey opens trial of 103 suspects charged with plotting a 1997 military coup http://dw.de/p/19a5M

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