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by jacquesm 3626 days ago
If find that a more worrisome scenario than a failed coup. The previous (successful) coups in Turkey ended with the military handing back power as soon as it was feasible and they have traditionally only done this to safeguard Turkey as a secular state.

Going with your suggestion would indicate that this safeguard no longer exists.

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> safeguard Turkey as a secular state

In '61 and '97. Go to turkish leftists, ask what happened in 1980.