Der Spiegel reports that the Turkish secret service has asked the German intelligence to aid in the detection of supporters of the Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen.
The German weekly writes that has seen the documents that the Turkish intelligence service MIT this calls to the German BND.
According to the Turks Gülenisten have fled abroad. Gülen holds the government responsible for the coup last July.
Ankara expects help other countries to look for supporters of the Gülen movement.According to the government of Erdogan is the movement of the cleric a terrorist organization.
The Turkish ambassador to the Netherlands said earlier that he expected that the Netherlands from Turkey also would get a request to assist in addressing the followers of Gülen. He compared the movement Islamic State.
By: NOS Editors: Photo: AFP
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