Erdogan aide in custody after attempted coup: state-run media

A military aide of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was taken into custody on Sunday after Friday’s attempted coup, state-run news agency Anadolu reported.

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Erdogan aide in custody after attempted coup: state-run media

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

A military aide of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was taken into custody on Sunday after Friday’s attempted coup, state-run news agency Anadolu reported.

Ali Yazici is accused of involvement in the coup plot and was in Ankara during the putsch, CNN-Turk said. He had only begun working for the president in August last year, according to Anadolu. 

Recep Tayyip Erdogan