Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Turkey slowly erasing "black mark" coup legacy

"Turkey slowly erasing 'black mark' coup legacy
25 Mar 2009 10:41:50 GMT
Source: Reuters
By Ibon Villelabeitia

ANKARA, March 25 (Reuters) - For decades, he was the embodiment of a Turkish 'pasha' general, one of those stern custodians of the republic's secular principles, always ready to step in to salvage the motherland from chaos with a coup."

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