26 detained over Gülen links in army, intelligence in coup attempt probe

Police detained a total of 26 suspects on Oct. 5 in an operation targeting the members of the Gülen movement, which has been blamed for the July 15 coup, in Turkey's army and intelligence services.
The Ankara Public Prosecutor's Office issued detention warrants for 101 suspects, the organization's alleged imams in the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) and the National Intelligence Organization (MİT), during the operation that was conducted in 31 provinces.

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