Fethullah Gülen

Two previously unnoticed civilians were present at a military base that spearheaded the July 15 coup attempt, according to Ankara prosecutors who have unearthed new footage recorded on the night.

Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ said on Oct. 26 that he had "a productive conversation" with his American counterpart, Loretta Lynch, regarding the extradition of the leader of the Gülenist organization, Fethullah Gülen.  
 

A Turkish lawyer has filed a complaint against three senior U.S. soldiers, accusing them of making terror propaganda over the failed July 15 coup while claiming that some of the bombs used in the attempt did not belong to the Turkish military.

Turkey's Galatasaray has decided to cancel its sponsorship deal with Dumankaya Construction, after executives of the company were detained as part of a police crackdown on the alleged financial links of the Fethullah Gülen movement. 

The Turkish Court of Appeals' ruling on April 21 which overturned the convictions in the "Ergenekon" coup plot case marked an era in the country's problematic relations between politics, the military and the judiciary.

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Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu said he stood behind a March 31 announcement by the Turkish General Staff, which denied allegations that some members of the military were planning a coup, adding the statement was released "upon his permission."

The Turkish General Staff has categorically denied allegations that some members of the military allegedly linked to the Fethullah Gülen movement were planning a coup d'état, underlining it has launched a legal action against unspecified media outlets over reports it said were damaging morale, as Turkey faces an almost unprecedented combination of national security threats. 

The Turkish General Staff has categorically denied allegations that some members of the military allegedly linked to the Fethullah Gülen movement were planning a coup d'état, according to a written statement issued March 31.

For the past seven months the Turkish army and police forces have been fighting a quasi-uprising led by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in southeastern towns near the Syrian, Iraqi and Iranian borders, but on March 30 Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu had a 3.5-hour meeting in Ankara on another security issue bothering the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Parti).