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Turkey urges Egyptian army to return power to country's president

Politics Materials 4 July 2013 15:23 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, July 4 / Trend R.Hafizoglu /

Turkish Parliament's Human Rights Inquiry Committee appealed to the Egyptian army with a call to return power to the country's president, the Anadolu agency reported on Thursday.

The appeal of parliament said that a military coup in Egypt is inadmissible, the agency reported.

The command of the Egyptian armed forces made a statement on Monday. It demanded that all political forces are to meet the people's requirements within 48 hours; otherwise the country's armed forces intend to announce an 'action map' which will be carried out under their supervision in order to overcome the crisis.

On Wednesday after the expiration of the ultimatum, the Egyptian army ousted the country's president from office and he was taken to the building of the Ministry of Defense.

According to the Egyptian media outlets, the president will be under house arrest.

The arrests of supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi were continuing in Egypt on Thursday, Al Jazeera channel reported.

According to the channel, at the moment more than a 100 supporters of the president were arrested.

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