Turkey’s Ergenekon trial: Q&A
By Daniel Dombey in Istanbul
A court in Turkey on Monday began sentencing 275 defendants accused of planning to oust the government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and other crimes.
The case is one of the most politically charged in the country’s recent history – among the defendants were Turkey’s former chief of staff, journalists and academics. Here are five questions and answers about the alleged coup plot, known as Ergenekon.
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