According to a report in Turkish newspaper Hurriyet, they said that they had been told that they would be doing a military drill, and that it was only when people began to climb onto the tanks that they realised they were involved in a coup attempt. (Euronews)
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Domenica, 17 Luglio 2016 16:09
Turkish soliders say they did not know they were involved in coup plot – report
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Ankara (Turkey) - Amid the spate of arrests and interrogations following Friday’s failed coup in Turkey, some soldiers have been claiming that they initially had no idea that they were taking part in a plan to overthrow the government.
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