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Turkish intelligence staff will be detained

10 February 2012 [19:20] - TODAY.AZ
 A specially authorized prosecutor in Istanbul has ordered the detention of four National Intelligence Agency (MIT) members as part of the case into the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK), broadcaster CNNTurk reported today.
 
The detention order included former MIT chief Emre Taner, former intelligence officer Afet Gunes and two other M?T members. The four were ordered to be "detained on sight" and brought to the Istanbul courthouse by the police.  A formal request was also placed with an Ankara prosecutor to receive the testimony of the current M?T undersecretary, Hakan Fidan.


/Hurriyet Daily News/
URL: http://www.today.az/news/regions/102381.html

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