Turkey’s former president Evren sentenced to life for 1980 coup
By Daniel Dombey in IstanbulAuthor alerts
A Turkish court sentenced a 97-year-old former president to life imprisonment on Wednesday for carrying out a brutal 1980 coup, closing one chapter in the country’s tortuous history of civil-military relations.
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