Turkey moves to resolve crisis as top military brass step down

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From Yesim Comert and Joe Sterling, CNN

July 30, 2011 5:33 a.m. EDT

Istanbul (CNN) -- The Turkish government moved Friday to resolve a crisis that erupted earlier in the day when the country's top four military officers left their jobs en masse in the latest power play between the government and the Turkish military.

Late at night, the government turned to the only top commander who has not quit his position, naming former Gendarmerie Commander General Necdet Ozel acting chief of general staff and land force commander....more...
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