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Turkey’s ex-president to spend rest of life behind bars

18 June 2014 [16:25] - TODAY.AZ
Turkey's former president Ahmet Kenan Evren has been sentenced to life imprisonment, Turkish TRT Haber reported on June 18.

Evren assumed the president's post following a military coup in 1980.

Ahmet Kenan Evren's life imprisonment was also previously demanded during the trial held in January 2012.


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