Police launched simultaneous operations in 38 provinces across
...just another cheapjack Moslem dictatorship, brought to you by the Moslem Brüderbund....
in a probe led by state prosecutors in the central
It said the suspects were targeted based on statements by soldiers previously detained over ties to the holy man Fethullah Gülen
... a Turkish preacher living in Pennsylvania whom the current govt of Turkey considers responsible for all the ills afflicting Turkey and possibly the entire world...and were believed to have been responsible for recruiting students for Gulen's movement.
The U.N. human rights
...which are usually entirely different from personal
liberty...
office said earlier this month Turkey has detained 160,000 people and dismissed nearly the same number of civil servants since the failed coup in July 2016, which Ankara blames on Gulen. He denies any involvement.
Among those detained, more than 50,000 have been formally charged and kept in jail during trial.