Turkey issues detention warrant for 42 journalists
The Turkish government has issued detention warrants for 42 journalists suspected of having links to the failed military coup on July 15, NTV reported Monday, RT reports.
According to the source, so far the authorities have detained and placed under investigation some 60,000 people.
As of Sunday, a total of 13,165 people have been detained in connection to the failed coup attempt, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.
The suspects are accused of having links to the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO), alleged to be behind the coup attempt, a Turkish judicial official told Anadolu Agency.