"Why were the generals released?
Turkey overcame a historic threshold Saturday: A few retired generals were interrogated over coup attempts, or intentions.
Claims have been made since 2007 that they attempted a military coup in 2003 and 2004, according to the diaries owned by former Naval Force Commander Ret. Adm. Özden Örnek."
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