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Sedat Peker’s new video targets Interior Minister Soylu

‘DEEP STATE’ DEBATE

Sedat Peker’s new video targets Interior Minister Soylu

Accused of leading a criminal organization, Peker has shared his fourth ‘deep state’ video. Minister Soylu has responded on social media, “challenging” the opposition, newspapers and Mehmet Ağar, a former Director of Security and Interior Minister.

14 Years and No Justice in Gazi Massacre

22 people were killed when several gunmen open fire on cafes in Gazi district, where Alevites make up most of the population. "Despite high hopes, Ergenekon case failed to taken on Gazi's initiators," says ÇGD.

"Prosecutors Obliged to Investigate 11 Dead in Güçlükonak"

11 rangers were killed and their bodies burnt in 1996 and the General Staff blamed it on the PKK. Then Minister of State, Ekmen says "he knew the deep state was repsonsible but couldn't prove it". Activists urge an investigation at least after 13 years.

10 February 2009 Tolga Korkut

Ex-Anti-terror General Charged with Coup Attempt

Ultra-nationalist Network Arrested

Ex-Anti-terror General Charged with Coup Attempt

Retired army officers Kücük and Kardag, nationalist lawyers Kerincsiz and Turgut arrested for charges of plotting against the government. The operation embracing 33 pople relates also to unresolved murders.

23 January 2008 Tolga Korkut