Turkish police on Tuesday launched nationwide raids to detain 168 individuals suspected of ties to the group blamed for a 2016 coup attempt, state media reported.

Turkey orders arrest of dozens more over alleged coup ties

Turkey ordered the arrest of 295 serving military personnel on Friday, the prosecutor's office said, accusing them of links to the network of US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, who Ankara says orchestrated a 2016 attempted coup.

Turkey orders 295 military personnel arrested over US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen links in 2016 coup attempt

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Turkey orders arrest of dozens more over alleged coup ties

Turkey orders 295 military personnel arrested over US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen links in 2016 coup attempt