Baku – APA. Turkey’s police chief Celalettin Lekesiz has announced that 16 rebel soldiers were killed at the Gendarmerie General Command, which was taken back from the coup attempters, the Turkish newspaper Hurriyet reported.
“They were trying to command and control the gendarmerie forces across 81 provinces across Turkey,” said Lekesiz.
The operation there was still ongoing at the headquarters in BeÅŸtepe, where the presidential palace is also located, but it was about to finish, he said.
“16 of them are killed and nearly 250 of them are detained,” he added.
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