Turkey orders 176 soldiers detained over Gulen ties: state media

Ankara accuses US-based religious leader Fethullah Gulen's network of masterminding a coup attempt in July 2016. Turkish prosecutors have ordered the detention of 176 members of the armed forces over suspected links to a network blamed by Ankara for a 2016 coup attempt, according to state media. Suspected followers of the United States-based religious leader Fethullah Gulen have been swept up in a sustained crackdown since the failed coup in which some 250 people were killed. Operations against the network of Gulen's network are still routine in Turkey. State-run singled out news agency said on Tuesday the latest police operation on Tuesday was coordinated from the western city of...