Chief of General Staff of Turkish Armed Forces Isik Kosaner accompanied by senior military officials visited 102 military men in Hasdal, arrested in Sledgehammer investigations.

The visit aimed to show the military that they were not forgotten, Turkish Milliyet reports.

As reported previously, Turkish police arrested 163 out of 196 suspects, including former top commanders, who are on trial, charged with plotting to bring down the government of the Islamically rooted Justice and Development Party.

Turkish Taraf daily had earlier reported the details of the Sledgehammer.