Turkey: The Trial Of The Alleged Instigators Of The Putsch

In Turkey, the trial of more than 200 suspected instigators of the missed putsch of 15 July last opened on Monday 22 May under high security in a prison near Ankara. The alleged brains of the coup attempt, including some 30 ex-generals of the Turkish army, face justice.

Six People Were Arrested On The Background Of The Assassination Of The Russian Ambassador In Ankara And Moscow Sent Investigators

Turkish authorities arrested six people on Tuesday in the investigation into the murder of the Russian ambassador in Ankara on Monday shot dead a policeman in Moscow demanding to clarify the circumstances of the attack on an urgent basis.