Retried generals jailed in Turkey coup probe

Two retired generals were jailed in connection with an alleged plot to topple Turkey’s Islamic-rooted government, the highest-ranking ex-soldiers detained as part of the probe.

Two retired generals were jailed in connection with an alleged plot to topple Turkey’s Islamic-rooted government, the highest-ranking ex-soldiers detained as part of the probe.

The two were among 21 people rounded up in the past week in the investigation into an alleged pro-secular and nationalist network called Ergenekon.

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