epa02051396 (FILE) A file photograph showing with Rurkish elite soldiers hanging on ropes from Turkish Army ‘Blackhawk’ helicopters overflying the streets of Ankara to mark 86th anniversary of Victory Day in Ankara,Turkey on 30 August 2008. Turkey’s army has warned of a ‘serious’ situation after 40 people, including several top military figures, have been arrested in Turkey over an alleged coup plot dating back to 2003. The former heads of the air force and navy were among those detained in raids in Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir, Turkish media reported on 23 February 2010. EPA/ATES TUMER