Thursday, March 29, 2012

Turkish prosecutors seek jail for 364 officers

Turkish prosecutors seek jail for 364 officers

By Ece Toksabay

SILIVRI, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkish prosecutors demanded 15-20 year jail sentences for 364 serving and retired military officers at a coup plot trial on Thursday, marking a dark day for a military that until recently held the power to make or break governments.

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