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Over 22,000 purged from police force since coup attempt: Turkish police academy head

Over 22,000 purged from police force since coup attempt: Turkish police academy head

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 14, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

More than 22,000 police officers have been dismissed from profession since a coup attempt on July 15, 2016, according to Yılmaz Çolak, president of Turkey’s police academy. Speaking during a conference in Antalya on Friday, Çolak said 12,000 police officers are still...

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