Thursday, April 27, 2017

Turkey suspends more than 9,000 police officers over 'Gulen links' - BBC News

Turkey suspends more than 9,000 police officers over 'Gulen links'

Turkey's police force has suspended more than 9,000 officers over alleged links to the US-based Islamic preacher Fethullah Gulen.

It said the action had been taken on the grounds of national security.

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