Turkey court acquits 103 retired admirals accused of ‘coup’
2022-12-21
A Turkish court has acquitted 103 retired admirals whom President Recep Tayyip #Erdogan accused of eyeing a “coup,” state media report.#Turkeyhttps://t.co/aGtjYnTkE2
*shrug* They’ve sat in prison for years and been stripped of their possessions — turning them loose now, poor and unable to find work, is just an additional punishment for daring to think themselves part of the checks and balances of Ataturk’s original Ottoman-busting plan.