Ankara - Turkish prosecutors have launched legal action against two leading Islamist MPs for alleged criticism of the country's secularist elite, Anatolian news agency said yesterday. The Islamist Welfare Party and the secularist army authorities were at odds for months earlier this year over military calls for a clampdown on Islamist activism.
Turkish MPs prosecuted
Ankara - Turkish prosecutors have launched legal action against two leading Islamist MPs for alleged criticism of the country…
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