Purging Turkish army will leave it more politicised
The armed forces have been under constant purge in order to fill them with Erdogan loyalists rooted in Islam
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- Averting future coups
- Purpose of continued purges
- Pro-Erdogan appointees
- Partisan appointments
- Misjudging loyalties
- 'Eurasianist' faction
- Akar in, Temel out
- Independence from West
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