The Swedish immigration service mentioned that 11 people of Turkish origin have asked for asylum since July 16. It has clarified that they are supporters of F, Gulen. The Turkish government  accuses the self exiled imam that he is the one behind the coup attempt.

According to the Swedish agency, the asylum seekers who have taken part in “valid opposition actions” are included in what is know as “danger groups”. The agency noted that more information is needed on the current situation in Turkey.