Baku, Azerbaijan, Oct. 30
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
As part of the fight against the terrorist movement FETO (the movement of Fethullah Gulen), 40 servicemen of the Turkish Ground Forces have been detained, Turkish media reported on Oct. 30.
There are high-ranking military officials among the detainees, reports read.
The names and positions of the detainees are not revealed.
Fethullah Gulen and his supporters are accused of a military coup attempt in Turkey.
A group of rebels attempted a military coup on the night of July 16, 2016 in Turkey. The main fighting took place in Ankara and Istanbul. More than 250 Turkish citizens were killed, more than 2,000 people were injured, the rebellion was suppressed.
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