11 Arrests in Feb. 28 Operations

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11 generals including 6 active duty generals are arrested at the fourth wave of Feb. 28 operations.

Ankara - BİA Haber Merkezi

10 May 2012, Thursday

Detention warrants were issued for 17 suspects including 11 retired military officers within the scope of Feb. 28 investigation carried out by specially authorized Public Prosecutor of Ankara on May 8^th, Tuesday and 11 of them are arrested today.

Retired Colonel Erkan Yaykır, retired Colonel Ardan Kıratlı, Retired Staff Sergeant Asım Atak, Retired Sergeant Abdullah Hoşgür are released after giving statements.

The list of arrested Generals:

* Lieutenant General Tevfik Özkılıç

* Major General Berkay Turgut

* Major General Mehmet Faruk Alpaydın

* Brigadier General Celalettin Bacanlı

* Brigadier General Mehmet Ali Yıldırım

* Brigadier General Metin Keşap

* Retired Lieutenant General Mustafa Bıyık

* Retired Lieutenant General Hakkı Kılınç

* Retired Major General Erdal Şenel

* Retired Major General Çetin Dizdar

* Retired Lieutenant Çetin Saner (EKN)

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