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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
detentions are the result of the investigation after the failed coup July 15. The police are searching the hospital – reports a private television NTV. It is not known whether anyone was arrested. According to an anonymous representative of the Turkish authorities cited by AFP requests for arrest was issued, but do not know to how many people.
the Turkish authorities claim that the coup of July 15, carried out the environment associated with Fethullah Gülen – living in the USA cleric and leader of the Hizmet movement. Gulen himself refutes and condemns the failed coup. AFP informant says that the hospital in Ankara is a bastion of military-related Gulen.
Prime Minister: government took military factories and shipyards
the Turkish government took over the factories and shipyards that were previously under the control of the army – announced today the Prime Minister of Turkey Binali Yildirim. This step is part of a reform of the Turkish army, which introduces Ankara after attempting a military coup on 15 July.
in a speech in parliament, Prime Minister assured that the ongoing reform of the armed forces will not weaken the army, but they are a necessary action to ensure the security of the state.
on Sunday, under a special decree of the government authorities introduced changes in the Turkish army, which, according to Reuters are a step in to take over the government total control over the military. The Supreme Military Council, which is the most important body of directing the armed forces, will join more government representatives. From this point on oversight of ground forces, air and sea exercises the ministry of national defense. In addition, control of the Military Medical Academy Gulhane military hospital and entrusted to the ministry of health.
After the coup attempt to the authorities in Ankara began mass purges in which more than 70 thousand. people have been suspended from his duties or lost their jobs, mainly in the judiciary, offices, education, media and health care. From July 16 a total of 18 thousand. people were detained, of which approx. 3.5 thousand. released. Among the detainees over 9 thousand. They are formally arrested, most of it military.
as a result of the coup in Turkey, killing more than 200 people and more than 2,000 injured. After the failed coup, stopped, suspended or moved away from the position of tens of thousands of people: military, judges, civil servants and academics.
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