Ankara has accused the US-based preacher of masterminding the attempted coup, in which at least 250 people were killed.
SPECIAL REPORT: Antimicrobial resistance crisis heightens in Nigeria, other countriesHaja Kadie Bangura : a tribute, By Yusuf BanguraSPECIAL REPORT: Antimicrobial resistance crisis heightens in Nigeria, other countriesHaja Kadie Bangura : a tribute, By Yusuf BanguraTurkish police on Wednesday rounded up 22 suspects in the western province of Izmir over their alleged links to a network accused of orchestrating a coup attempt in 2016.
The detained allegedly used the movement’s crypto communication programme, “ByLock” and conducted suspicious transactions in Bank Asya, which the Turkish government said is operated by the Gulen movement The Turkish government has launched a massive crackdown on suspects with links to the network in the aftermath of the coup attempt.Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.At Premium Times, we firmly believe in the importance of high-quality journalism.
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