Turkey appoints new acting army chief

Turkey Umit Dundar Saturday appointed the new deputy army chief.

After the chaos that followed the coup attempt by a section of the Turkish army was unclear where his predecessor was, appointed the Turkish authorities Dundar.

Previously, he was head of the First Army, a group of divisions within the army.
  
    
     
      
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As part of a major purge in the armed forces are provisional five generals and 29 colonels from their post removed because of their role in the coup attempt.