Turkish president vows to 'purge' military graduates who took a pro-secular oath
- President Recep Tayyip Erdogan labeled military graduates as “opportunists” during a conference in Kocaeli, promising a purge.
- Around 400 graduates protested by chanting “We are the soldiers of Mustafa Kemal,” affirming loyalty to secular ideals.
- He mentioned that an investigation is ongoing to address those responsible for pro-secular actions.
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Erdogan to 'purge' military graduates who took pro-secular oath
The Turkish president has hit out at military graduates who took a pro-secular oath during their graduation ceremony, promising that those behind it would be "purged" from the military. Speaking at a conference for Islamic schools in the northwestern city of Kocaeli on Saturday, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan described those involved as "opportunists." He added that an investigation was underway and vowed that "the few impertinent individuals re…

Turkish president vows to 'purge' military graduates who took a pro-secular oath
The Turkish president has hit out at military graduates who took a pro-secular oath during their graduation ceremony, promising that those behind it would be “purged” from the military. Speaking at a conference for Islamic schools in the northwestern city…
Erdogan: Military graduates to face 'purge' over pro-secular oath
ISTANBUL, Turkiye – The Turkish president has hit out at military graduates who took a pro-secular oath during their graduation ceremony, promising that those behind it would be “purged” from the military. Speaking at a conference for Islamic schools in the northwestern city of Kocaeli on Saturday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan described those involved as “opportunists.” He added that an investigation was underway and vowed that ”t…
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