Kenan Evren, 97, Dies; Led Turkey’s 1980 Coup 11 mai 2015
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The New York Times (USA) Monday, May 11, 2015, p. D 7
By Stephen Kinzer
Gen. Kenan Evren, who led a military coup in Turkey and then imposed the harshest repression in his country’s history, leading to his trial and conviction more than 30 years later, died on Saturday in a military hospital in Ankara. (suite…)
Kenan Evren (July 17, 1917 – May 9, 2015) 11 mai 2015
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The Times (UK) 11 May 2015, p. 51
Obituaries
Turkish general who became president after leading a coup in 1980 but faced a humiliating end to his life. (suite…)
Kenan Evren 11 mai 2015
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The Guardian (UK) Monday, 11 May 2015, p. 37
Obituaries
David Barchard
Leader of Turkey’s military coup of 1980 and president of the country for seven years. In June last year, a Turkish court in Ankara wrote a final humiliating postscript to the career of the former president Kenan Evren, who has died aged 97. (suite…)
Turkey and the army: Military meddles 28 avril 2012
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, Ergenekon, Kenan Evren, military coup, Necmettin Erbakan, sledgehammer, Turkey
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The Economist (UK) no. 950
Saturday, April 28, 2012
The battle with the AK government continues. When the generals toppled modern Turkey’s first Islamist-led government in 1997, they said the fight against Islamic fundamentalism would last « a thousand years ». (suite…)
Les Turcs exorcisent leurs « années de plomb » 5 avril 2012
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Le Soir (Belgique) jeudi 5 avril 2012, p. 12
Delphine Nerbollier, de notre envoyée spéciale à Ankara
Le procès des putschistes de 1980 s’est ouvert ce jeudi et un musée entretient la mémoire à Ankara. (suite…)
Turkey’s trial of Evren and Sahinkaya is historic moment 4 avril 2012
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BBC News (UK) 4 April 2012
By Jonathan Head, Istanbul
The trial of the two surviving leaders of the 1980 coup is a historic, symbolic moment for Turkey. (suite…)
Working as a jail torturer ruined my life 15 février 2012
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The Independent (UK) Wednesday, February 15, 2012, p. 35
Patrick Cockburn
Patrick Cockburn meets the former soldier who has joined the political prisoners he tortured in Turkey’s Mamak prison by suing the generals who led a regime of terror. (suite…)
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