Jack Straw: FETO behind coup attempt in Turkey
Former UK foreign secretary says 'without any question' Fetullah Terror Organization involved in last July's failed coup

ANTALYA, Turkey
Former British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw has welcomed a U.K. parliamentary committee report on UK-Turkey relations, which said members of the
"I am very pleased that the Foreign Affairs Committee of House of Commons has concluded that
According to the report released by the Foreign Affairs Committee earlier on Saturday, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office -- Britain's foreign ministry -- broadly accepted Ankara’s version of events, which blames FETO -- led by U.S.-based
Straw added that "without any question" FETO was involved in the coup attempt, of whose nature he said, there was "very little understanding even in the United Kingdom".
He went on to say that the coup bid was reported [in the U.K.] as if few got killed as a result of few soldiers revolting.
"This is simply not true. It could have brought down, come close to bringing down a democratically elected government in a European country."
Describing the attempt as "outrageous," Straw said that the FETO had two faces and many people saw their "nice face" adding their schools and educational institutions were what attracted people to join the organization.
He said in their "very dark face" they literally undermined the foundations of the democracy.
The interview was held on the sidelines of the sixth “Turkish-British Tatlidil Forum” in the southern Turkish province of Antalya where Straw served as the forum's co-chairman.
The Tatlidil Forum, established in 2011, brings together leading figures from the fields of academia, business, the media