Pro-opposition figure arrested in TurkeyNovember 14, 2009 - 11:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Colonel. Dursun Cicek, whose singature appears on "Action Plan against Reactionaries" document was arrested as a suspect in the case against Ergenekon, a clandestine network accused of plotting to overthrow the government. The plan envisages several measures aimed at ousting ruling Justice and Development party from country's political life. Suspect denies accusations, alleging that signature doesn't belong to him.Cicek presented himself at prosecutor's officer 19 after his signature being finally authenticated by expert examination. Before that, he was arrested 4.5 months ago but was soon released since authenticity of document was not established by inquest. Colonel was taken to Prosecutor's office in a car belonging to central army command, which bore civilian registration number, Zaman newspaper reports. Pessimistic about a positive outcome, Cicek had taken with him a case with his personal belongings. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |