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Turkey to shut military academies for 'cleansing' after failed c
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London, July 31 (ANI): Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that his country will shut its military academies and put the armed forces under the command of the Defence Minister Fikri Isik, in a move to bring the military under government control following the failed coup.
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Turkey's Prez orders closure of over 1000 schools linked to Güle
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London, July 23 (ANI): After declaring a three-month state of emergency in Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has in his first decree ordered the closure of more than 1,000 private schools and extended the period of detention without charge for criminal suspects.
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Turkey declares three-month state of Emergency post failed coup
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara (Turkey), July 21 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has declared a three-month state of emergency after a failed military coup.
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Erdogan rounds up suspected plotters of Turkey coup attempt
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C., July 18 (ANI): Staying true to his promise of launching a crackdown on those behind the failed military coup attempt, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan continued to round up the suspects and those perceived to have been involved in the rebellion.
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Turkish Prez demands U.S. to extradite rival cleric
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York, July 17 (ANI): Firmly stating that his government is in full control, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has demanded the U.S to arrest or extradite exiled Islamic cleric Fethullah Gulen whom he blames for a coup attempt.
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Turkish President calls on U.S. to send rival cleric home
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C., July 17 (ANI): Asserting that he had his government back in control, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on the United States to either arrest or extradite exiled Islamic cleric Fethullah Gulen, who was clearly to blame for the coup attempt that ended up with nearl
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Turkish PM says situation `largely` under control as military attempts cou
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara (Turkey)/New Delhi, July 16 (ANI): Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said the "situation in the country is largely under control" after elements of the Turkish military backed, by tanks, staged an attempted coup against the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan o
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