CIA Activities In Turkey
Throughout the Cold War, the U.S. conducted operations focused on subverting communism in Turkey, executed chiefly through Operation Gladio's Turkish extension, the Counter-Guerrilla.
Here "CIA" is used to denote the entire U.S. Intelligence Community, unless indicated otherwise.
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