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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
David Maddox

Erdogan calls for deportation of suspects linked to failed coup a decade ago

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has made a fresh appeal to the UK and other Nato allies to extradite individuals he claims are linked to a failed coup which took place in the country a decade ago.

In a statement, Mr Erdogan, 72, said some countries were “covertly providing support... and are harbouring its members” and demanded their return to Turkey to face the courts there.

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