Former colonel under house arrest over alleged Gülen links dies of heart attack

Ekrem Balkı, a former air force colonel who was under house arrest pending retrial over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, has died of a heart attack in Ankara, the TR724 news website reported. Balkı, 59, was dismissed from the military in November 2017 in sweeping purges that followed a 2016 coup attempt in […] The post Former colonel under house arrest over alleged Gülen links dies of heart attack appeared first on Stockholm Center for Freedom.

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