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1960 Turkish coup d'état event

also: military coup

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Alparslan Türkeşperson · 2Adnan Menderesperson · 2North Atlantic Treaty Organizationorganization · 1Special Warfare Departmentorganization · 1

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Alparslan Türkeş carried_out_attack 1960 Turkish coup d'état host_asserted
“by these people. Probably one of the most gross ones was in May of 1960, Turkey suffered a military coup where 38 officers, including a CIA liaison officer, that Colonel Turks guy, overthrew the government of Aden.…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Turkey @ 1:04:50
International Telephone and Telegraph funded 1960 Turkish coup d'état host_asserted
“original. So basically they kind of use IT. So you have again ITT coming up in yet another coup in helping that occur. So I wanted to add that. And they have all kinds of, so Turkey's big aha moment was they had a wreck.…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Turkey @ 1:11:56

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Operation Gladio-Turkey
▶ 1:04:50 by these people. Probably one of the most gross ones was in May of 1960, Turkey suffered a military coup where 38 officers, including a CIA liaison officer, that Colonel Turks guy, overthrew the government of Aden.…
Operation Gladio-Turkey
▶ 1:05:50 being promoted to the top secret special warfare department that Turkish military generals as a rule had to officially retire in order to lessen their visibility. But basically it says they were responsible for at least three of the militar…
Operation Gladio-Turkey
▶ 1:06:20 of who's sitting at the top of the Turkish government. And when they gave the signal, they'd just go in and coup it. So Turks oversaw the process in which the Democrat structures inside of Turkey was destroyed. They arrested Prime Minister …
Operation Gladio-Turkey
▶ 1:06:49 While 449 senior politicians and magistrates were arrested and sentenced to long prison sentences. They weren't allowed to walk away, by the way. And 38 officers who had carried out the coup started to disagree on where to go from there. An…