Turkish President Says Extradition Request Will Be Submitted Soon

(CNN) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, speaking to CNN through his translator on Monday, said Turkey will submit a formal request within days for the extradition of Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen from the United States. Erdogan blames Gulen for the failed coup attempt in Turkey on Friday.

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