How an unwitting cadet became a victim of Turkiye’s anti-coup crackdown
- Posted on July 15, 2026
- By The Hindu
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In brief
Following Turkey's 2016 coup attempt, thousands faced legal consequences, including military academy students with minimal involvement. This investigative piece examines a mother's fight for her son's freedom, highlighting how security operations swept up individuals with tenuous connections to alleged conspirators. The case reveals systemic challenges within Turkey's judicial response to the crisis and raises questions about due process and proportionate justice in post-coup crackdowns.
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How an unwitting cadet became a victim of Turkiye’s anti-coup crackdown
A mother's plea for justice as her son, an unwitting cadet, suffers in prison due to Turkey's anti-coup crackdown.
