Çetin Do

The Anatolia Chief Public Prosecutor's Office on June 9 appealed a rule of the Supreme Court that suggested the release of seven defendants, including the former general Çetin Do?an, in the Balyoz coup case. 

Mehmet Baransu, a Turkish journalist who first made a name for himself by publishing secret military documents, was arrested earlier this week. He is accused specifically of exposing the ?Sledgehammer? documents that he published in daily Taraf in June 2010 to great sensation. The documents seemed to suggest that a ?war simulation?