New Turkish army chief; 190 dead in clashes with plotters

Gen. Umit Dundar, the newly appointed acting chief of the general staff, said more than 190 people died in clashes: 41 police officers, two soldiers, 47 civilians and 104 people described as ‘‘coup plotters.’’

Dundar said officers from the Air Force, the military police and the armored units were mainly involved in the attempt.