ISTANBUL: WikiLeaks said on Monday it was planning to release documents on Turkey´s political powerstructure after a failed coup attempt over the weekend.
"Get ready for a fight as we release 100k+ docs on #Turkey´s political power structure," WikiLeaks said on its Twitter feed.
Turkey widened a *****down on suspected supporters of a failed military coup on Sunday, taking the number of people rounded up in the armed forces and judiciary to 6,000, and the government said it was in control of the country and eco**my.
President Tayyip Erdogan and the government accused the U.S.-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, a former ally whom Erdogan accuses of trying to create a "parallel structure" within the courts, police, armed forces and media, of orchestrating the coup.
Erdogan's supporters of gathered in front of his Istanbul home to call for the plotters to face the death penalty, which Turkey outlawed in 2004 as part of its efforts to join the European Union.
07-18-2016, 01:02 PM
WikiLeaks says to release documents on Turkey´s power structure
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