Turkey covers more than 2000 organizations

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Турция  закрывает более 2000 организаций The situation in Turkey remains strained, despite the fact that a large part of the population expressed support to President Erdogan.

The Turkish authorities announced the closure of more than 2,000 organizations, which, according to Ankara, affiliated with the opposition Islamic preacher Fethullah Gulen, the main political opponent of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

According to the report, Ankara, Turkey closed thousands of private schools, more than 1,200 funds and charitable organizations, 19 unions, 15 universities and 35 medical institutions, reports the Russian service Bi-bi-si. The Turkish authorities believe that Fethullah Gulen, who lives in the us state of Pennsylvania, the mastermind of the incident on the night of the 16 July coup attempt in Turkey. Gulen himself has repeatedly stated that it has nothing to do with the coup, and condemned the attempted coup.

It also noted that ready for extradition to his homeland. Earlier, Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey Nurettin Canikli said that the arrests and dismissals of about 60 thousand people, after rebellion was only the “tip of the iceberg” and promised that arrests will be more. Among the dismissed and detained more than 9 thousand policemen, thousands of 3 judges and 6 thousand military, as well as teachers and deans of universities. See also Nearly 300 guards of President Erdogan arrested in Turkey has also decided to temporarily suspend the European Convention for the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms in connection with the extraordinary situation in the country, which was imposed by the Turkish authorities for three months after a coup attempt.

In accordance with the regime of a state of emergency, the Turkish authorities have allowed to leave under guards suspected of involvement in the failed coup attempt for up to 30 days. An armed rebellion began in Turkey in the late evening on July 15. A group of soldiers said that takes control of the country in their hands, to enforce the constitutional rights of citizens. By morning, the Turkish government managed to regain control of the situation in the country. The number of victims of clashes in Turkey during failed military coup amounted to at least 232 people.

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