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Prologue

Those who thanked General Kenan Evren for stopping anarchy and for bringing calm after the 12 September coup d’état did not remember him on its anniversary.

Buried in the state cemetery, Kenan Evren’s grave did not receive a single visitor, nor was it decorated with flowers or wreaths.

—“KENAN EVREN’IN 12 EYLÜL YALNIZLIĞI” (The Loneliness of Kenan Evren on 12th September), in Cumhuriyet newspaper, 13 September 2018