Retired Turkish admiral detained over remarks evoking coup-era rhetoric

Turkish police detained retired admiral Türker Ertürk on Monday over a social media video in which he said the government would change “painfully or painlessly,” prompting an investigation into alleged threats intended to cause public fear and incitement to commit a crime. The Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office in İstanbul opened the investigation on its […] The post Retired Turkish admiral detained over remarks evoking coup-era rhetoric appeared first on Stockholm Center for Freedom.

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