NATO confirms Turkish officers seeking asylum in member states

‘NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says some Turkish officers with the military alliance have applied for asylum in member countries where they serve in the wake of Ankara’s post-coup purge.
“It is right that some Turkish officers working in NATO command structure, some of them have requested asylum in the countries where they are working,” the NATO chief said in a press conference in Brussels on Friday when asked about the issue.
Stoltenberg did not mention the name of the countries and said each NATO ally would decide on whether or not to grant asylum.’
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