![ISTANBUL, TURKEY: Turkish gendarmeries stand guard in front of the Silivri Penitentiaries Campus during the first trial of 29 defendant policemen, in Istanbul, Turkey on December 27, 2016. [İslam Yakut/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/d2.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/20161227_2_20969705_17444948.jpg?w=601&h=429&ssl=1 "ISTANBUL, TURKEY - DECEMBER 27: Turkish gendarmeries stand guard in front of the Silivri Penitentiaries Campus during the first trial of 29 defendant policemen, who didn't follow the instructions on going to Huber Villa to protect Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the July 15 failed coup attempt by the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO), in Istanbul, Turkey on December 27, 2016. ( İslam Yakut - Anadolu Agency )")
Turkish gendarmeries stand guard in front of the Silivri Penitentiaries Campus during the first trial of 29 defendant policemen, in Istanbul, Turkey on December 27, 2016. [İslam Yakut/Anadolu Agency]
ISTANBUL, TURKEY: Turkish gendarmeries stand guard in front of the Silivri Penitentiaries Campus during the first trial of 29 defendant policemen, in Istanbul, Turkey on December 27, 2016. ( İslam Yakut – Anadolu Agency )
![Turkish gendarmeries stand guard in front of the Silivri Penitentiaries Campus during the first trial of 29 defendant policemen, in Istanbul, Turkey on December 27, 2016 [İslam Yakut / Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/d2.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/20161227_2_20969705_17444950.jpg?w=311&h=210&ssl=1 "ISTANBUL, TURKEY - DECEMBER 27: Turkish gendarmeries check vehicles at the entrance of the Silivri Penitentiaries Campus during the first trial of 29 defendant policemen, who didn't follow the instructions on going to Huber Villa to protect Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the July 15 failed coup attempt by the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO), in Istanbul, Turkey on December 27, 2016. ( İslam Yakut - Anadolu Agency )")
Turkish gendarmeries stand guard in front of the Silivri Penitentiaries Campus during the first trial of 29 defendant policemen, in Istanbul, Turkey on December 27, 2016 [İslam Yakut / Anadolu Agency]
ISTANBUL, TURKEY: Turkish gendarmeries stand guard in front of the Silivri Penitentiaries Campus during the first trial of 29 defendant policemen, in Istanbul, Turkey on December 27, 2016. ( İslam Yakut – Anadolu Agency )
Turkish gendarmeries stand guard in front of the Silivri Penitentiaries Campus during the first trial of 29 defendant policemen, in Istanbul, Turkey on December 27, 2016. ( İslam Yakut – Anadolu Agency )
![Turkish gendarmeries stand guard in front of the Silivri Penitentiaries Campus during the first trial of 29 defendant policemen, in Istanbul, Turkey on December 27, 2016 [İslam Yakut / Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/d2.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/20161227_2_20969705_17444953.jpg?w=603&h=412&ssl=1 "ISTANBUL, TURKEY - DECEMBER 27: A Turkish gendarmerie stands guard in front of the Silivri Penitentiaries Campus during the first trial of 29 defendant policemen, who didn't follow the instructions on going to Huber Villa to protect Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the July 15 failed coup attempt by the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO), in Istanbul, Turkey on December 27, 2016. ( İslam Yakut - Anadolu Agency )")
Turkish gendarmeries stand guard in front of the Silivri Penitentiaries Campus during the first trial of 29 defendant policemen, in Istanbul, Turkey on December 27, 2016 [İslam Yakut / Anadolu Agency]
Turkish gendarmeries stand guard in front of the Silivri Penitentiaries Campus during the first trial of 29 defendant policemen, in Istanbul, Turkey on December 27, 2016. ( İslam Yakut – Anadolu Agency )
ISTANBUL, TURKEY: Turkish gendarmeries stand guard in front of the Silivri Penitentiaries Campus during the first trial of 29 defendant policemen, in Istanbul, Turkey on December 27, 2016. ( İslam Yakut – Anadolu Agency )