Top military chief arrested in alleged plot against Turkish government
By the CNN Wire Staff
January 6, 2012 -- Updated 1345 GMT (2145 HKT)
Istanbul (CNN) -- A civilian court in Turkey has arrested the nation's former top military commander, charging him in a plot to overthrow the government.
He is the highest-ranking officer to be accused in a long-running tussle between the Islamic-backed government and Turkey's secular establishment, defended by the military.
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