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Turkish soldiers accused of Erdogan assassination attempt go on trial | Reuters

Turkish soldiers accused of Erdogan assassination attempt go on trial

By Humeyra Pamuk | MUGLA, Turkey

Prosecutors called for life sentences for more than 40 Turkish soldiers on Monday at the start of their trial for attempting to assassinate President Tayyip Erdogan during last year's failed coup, according to the indictment obtained by Reuters.

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