Ankara to curtail military surveillance powers

[ceemac]

Erdogan's really squeezing the military now?

'The Turkish government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is to limit the power of the military to monitor and intervene in civilian affairs by tearing up a long-standing protocol, Turkish media reported Thursday.'

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[goranbockman]

Excellent! That will go a long way towards democratizing Turkey. Only Banana Republics have the threat of military coups constantly hanging over them. Just hope it doesn't trigger the coup that seems to have been in the offing since 2003.:angry: