ANKARA (Sputnik) — On July 15, the coup attempt took place in Turkey and was suppressed the following day. Over 240 people were killed and more than 2,100 injured during the failed coup excluding the victims among the coup plotters, according to the country's authorities.
"Terrorist leader Fethullah Gulen is more dangerous than Osama Bin Laden," Celik told journalists.
The Turkish government has accused Gulen and his followers of having played a key role in the coup. Gulen has denied the accusations.