‘32,000 arrested in Turkey for Gulen links’

‘The Turkish Justice Department says it has arrested 32,000 people for suspected links to opposition leader Fethullah Gulen, whose extradition from the US has been a top demand by Ankara and a major source of tensions with Washington.
The Justice Department arrested 32,000 people in its investigation of the Gulen movement, Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said on Wednesday in reference to a perceived deep state run by Gulen supporters.
Ankara also claims that the US-based opposition leader orchestrated the failed coup d’etat in Turkey on July 15. Gulen has dismissed that allegation.’
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