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(Türkçe) Türk Milletine Savunma

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How long can you carry this shame?

No one has seen a Chief of the General Staff, who is both commander of the Armed Forces and also the leader of an armed terrorist organization in any country around the world.

However, this judicial shame happened in Turkey on January 6th, 2012. Turkey’s 26th Chief of the General Staff (more…)

This injustice must end immediately

İlker Basbug Silivri Letter Ergenekon Internet Andice MemorandumThe person, who has commanded the Turkish Army, is under arrest for ten months facing forming and leading a terrorist organization charges. Why was 26th Chief of General Staff arrested?
The answer to this question was revealed in the hearing dated September  7th, 2012 by the member judge of Istanbul 13th High Criminal Court. (more…)

I received news saying that I was going to be arrested

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I am in Silivri because I did not stay quiet against injustices

Ilker Basbug Letter Internet Ergenekon

I was arrested on January 6, 2012. Almost four months have passed. What was Turkey’s gain from all the injustices that has happened to me and many others in my position? Have any of these happenings contributed to the development of Turkish democracy in any way? (more…)

I regard it as an heavy injustice to the Turkish Armed Forces and the rank which I held in it to make a defence

Ilker Basbug Internet Memorandum Ergenekon Case Turkey

In the case in which he was expected to be listened as a witness and but is held under custody since January 2012, former Chief of the General Staff Gen. İlker Başbuğ refused to make a defence before the unauthorized court and against unfounded allegations. Here is that historic speech: (more…)

Judgement Rests With The Great Turkish Nation

ilker basbug internet andice ergenekon turkey chief of general staff

Commanded the Turkish Armed Forces, fought terror for years, wrote the book “The End of Terror Organizations”.  And after two years from retirement, he is arrested of “directing an armed terror organization”. In the court, he made a note to history. Here is his speech: (more…)

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