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Turkish police conducts operation in Ankara

Türkiye Materials 12 February 2019 11:41 (UTC +04:00)
As part of the fight against the terrorist movement "FETO" (the movement of Fethullah Gulen), 112 people were detained in 76 locations in Ankara
Turkish police conducts operation in Ankara

Baku, Azerbaijan, Feb. 12

By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:

As part of the fight against the terrorist movement "FETO" (the movement of Fethullah Gulen), 112 people were detained in 76 locations in Ankara, Trend reports via Turkish media.

The detainees are accused of distorting the results of examinations at the police academy in 2010 in favor of Gulen's supporters, the reports said.

Among the detainees, there are high-ranking officials as well.

Over the past seven months, 1,076 servicemen have been dismissed from the Turkish armed forces within the fight against the FETO.

Reportedly, 624 servicemen dismissed from the Turkish Armed Forces, served in the army ground forces, 107 servicemen - in the navy and 345 servicemen - in the air force.

Fethullah Gulen and his supporters are accused of the July 16, 2016 military coup attempt in Turkey.

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