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Demirkırat: Coup
Demirkırat: Coup

Demirkırat: Coup

Demirkırat: Coup

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While the government was in a deep sleep, the brain staff of the revolution was completing its final preparations at the Military Academy, there were only a few hours left for the revolution that had been prepared for six years. Despite six years of preparation, there was actually no serious plan at hand. An unplanned, unscheduled full night raid was to be organized. The management level of the army was pro-government. Therefore, it was impossible for the intervention to take place within the chain of command. This was to be a grassroots military operation. The army of the operation consisted of young cadets. Except for the Harbiye, there was no force at hand. It was even possible for units such as the Guards Regiment and the Central Command to resist. That's how the day of May 27 began with the unknown and risks. Major General Cemal Madanoğlu, the commander of the Revolution Headquarters, would have the last word...

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Status

Released

Original Language

Turkish

Runtime

51 mins

Rating

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Release Date

09 July 1991

Country

Turkey

Cast

Rıfkı Salim Burçak

Rıfkı Salim Burçak

Self

Aydin Menderes

Aydin Menderes

Self

Muhsin Batur

Muhsin Batur

Self

Ercüment Yavuzalp

Ercüment Yavuzalp

Self

Suphi Karaman

Suphi Karaman

Self

Altemur Kılıç

Altemur Kılıç

Self

Cemal Madanoğlu

Cemal Madanoğlu

Self

Alparslan Türkeş

Alparslan Türkeş

Self

Mustafa Tayyar

Mustafa Tayyar

Self

Metin Toker

Metin Toker

Self

Hayrettin Erkmen

Hayrettin Erkmen

Self

Mükerrem Sarol

Mükerrem Sarol

Self

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