Fleeing the coup: Uprising leaders land a helicopter in Greece and seek asylum as and face execution Turkish leaders demand the ‘treacherous officers’ are extradited
Two majors, a captain and five privates arrived in a military helicopter
Greece arrested eight soldiers for illegal entry and led off in handcuffs
They have now requested asylum in the EU state, reports Turkish media
By JAMES DUNN
DailyMail.com
16 July 2016
Turkey has demanded the return of eight ‘treacherous’ rebels who have fled to Greece and requested asylum after last night’s military coup.
Two majors, a captain and five privates have landed in the EU nation in a military helicopter today, according to Turkish Dogan news agency.
The fate of the soldiers is now unclear as Turkish officials have demand the return of the death penalty for the plotters, but Greece says it has to consider international laws on extradition.
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