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Turkey History Coup d'etat, 1960 (Geographic Name)
Used for/see from:
- Earlier heading: Turkey History Revolution, 1960
- Türkiye Tarih Hükümet darbesi, 1960
- Türkiye Tarih İhtilal, 1960
- Türkiye Tarih 27 Mayıs 1960 İhtilali
See also:
- Broader heading: Coups d'état Turkey
Britannica Macro.: v. 28, p. 966 (Military coup of 1960. "On May 3, 1960, the commander of the land forces, Gen. Cemal Gürsel, demanded political reforms, and resigned when they were refused. On May 27 the army acted; an almost bloodless coup was carried out by officers and cadets from the Istanbul and Ankara War colleges. The leaders established a 38-man 'National Unity Committee' with Gürsel as chairman. The Democrat leaders were imprisoned")
Britannica online, May 5, 2010: Turkey (military coup of 1960)
Wikipedia, May 5, 2010: (1960 Turkish coup d'état)
