Bilgehan Bülbül

Turkish female officer released after her detention following Kardak visit with army chief

Published by Hurriyet on Sat, 02/11/2017 - 10:28

Turkey's first female general candidate, Bilgehan Bülbül,  and her husband Nail Bülbül were released on condition of judicial control after their detention upon her return from a recent visit to the Kardak islets, where she accompanied Turkish Chief of General Staff Gen.

Turkish female officer detained over Gülen links after Kardak visit with army chief

Published by Hurriyet on Thu, 02/02/2017 - 11:59

Turkey's first female general candidate, Bilgehan Bülbül, has been detained upon her return from a recent visit to the Kardak islets, where she accompanied Turkish Chief of General Staff Gen. Hulusi Akar, on charges of being a member of the Fethullahist Terrorist Organization (FETÖ), who are widely believed to have been the perpetrators of the July 15 coup attempt.