Former chief of General Staff to testify

Former chief of General Staff to testify

ISTANBUL - Doğan News Agency

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Hilmi Özkök, a former chief of General Staff, has been summoned to testify in court as part of the Ergenekon coup-plot case, Doğan news agency reported today.

High-ranking former intelligence official Mehmet Eymür and ruling party deputy Şamil Tayyar were also summoned to testify in the probe in addition to Özkök.
 
Ergenekon is an alleged ultranationalist gang accused of plotting to overthrow the government by fomenting chaos in society.  

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