Turquía juzga a casi 500 sospechosos por el golpe fallido

Turquía juzga a casi 500 sospechosos por el golpe fallido

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History, Social Studies, Other

9th - 12th Grade

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Turkey has commenced the trial of 486 individuals accused of leading a failed coup attempt. The government has taken stringent measures, resulting in the imprisonment of 50,000 people and the dismissal of 110,000 from public positions. The main accused, Fethullah Gulen, is being tried in absentia, as he resides in the United States. The trial involves military personnel accused of orchestrating the coup and attacking government buildings. The judicial process is expected to last a month and is part of numerous trials related to the coup, which resulted in 249 deaths.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the public's reaction as the accused were brought to court?

They remained silent.

They cheered for the accused.

They shouted 'murderers' at the accused.

They ignored the procession.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the main accused in the coup attempt trial?

An international diplomat

A local politician

Fethullah Gulen

A Turkish general

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is Fethullah Gulen currently residing?

Turkey

Germany

United States

United Kingdom

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected duration of the trial?

One month

Three months

Six months

One week

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people died as a result of the coup attempt?

100

249

500

30