Turkey's Erdogan pardons elderly generals imprisoned over 1997 'postmodern coup'

The pardon comes a week after Erdogan met with main opposition party leader Ozgur Ozel, who raised the issue of clemency. Ozel's pro-secular Republican People's Party swept local elections in March.

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