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Turkey’s First Post-Coup Recruits Mark Change in Military - WSJ

Turkey’s First Post-Coup Recruits Mark Change in Military
President Erdogan rebuilding armed forces after last year’s failed putsch
By Thomas Grove
Feb. 23, 2017 6:09 a.m. ET

ANKARA—Recruits are entering Turkey’s new military academies this month for the first time since last summer’s coup attempt, as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan moves to create a force that will be loyal to his civilian rule.

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