Tuesday, 3 November 2015

Turkey 'arrests two opposition journalists over coup plot

Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday charged two opposition journalists with plotting a coup over a magazine cover criticizing President 's election win, the magazine said.

"Nokta editor-in-chief Cevheri Guven and managing editor Murat Capan were arrested on charges of attempting to overthrow the government by force," the magazine wrote on Twitter.

Police on Monday had raided the offices of the left-wing Nokta and detained the two editors over the cover that read: "The start of civil war in ."


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