Gulen says he would accept extradition to Turkey

New York, 12 July. - (ANA) - The exiled Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen tells Reuters he had no role in last year's failed coup against President Tayyip Erdogan, and would consent if the United States agreed to extradite him to Turkey at the request of the Turkish government.

the U.S.-based Muslim cleric accused by Turkey of instigating last year's failed coup, says he has no plans to flee the United States and would accept extradition if Washington agrees to a request by Ankara to hand him over. - (ANA) -

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