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Former Turkish military chief’s conviction sparks protests - World - The Boston Globe

Former Turkish military chief’s conviction sparks protests

ISTANBUL (AP) — In a landmark trial, scores of people — including Turkey’s former military chief, politicians and journalists — were convicted on Monday of plotting to overthrow Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government soon after it came to power in 2002.

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