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Head of Republican CHP: “If you have doubts dismiss the Chief of General Staff but do not damage institutions”

Referring to the recent new story which described alleged plans by the military to topple the government, the head of Republican CHP, Deniz Baykal said that conspiracy theories were created in Turkey by invalid documents and illegal wiretappings. He said that if the Prime Minister had doubts about the Chief of General Staff, he should have dismissed him from his post. Baykal stated that instead the Prime Minister was trying to damage the army because he had no concrete proof in his hands.

Source: ntvmsnbc (Turkey), January 25, 2010

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