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Turkey detains around 6,000 over coup plot
ISTANBUL: Turkey has detained over 6,000 people over the coup plot aimed at ousting the govermment and the number will rise, Justice Minister Bekir...
Over 100 ‘Coup Plotters’ Killed in Turkey, says General Dundar
Sputniknews reported that Turkey's acting chief of staff general Umit Dundar has said that some 104 coup supporters were killed in Turkey. "The coup attempt has...
After nightlong battle, Turkey’s coup is declared foiled by PM
ISTANBUL — Turkey’s government appears to have defeated a coup attempt by a renegade faction of the military, slowly restoring control to the major...
Coup soldiers start surrendering in Turkey
Reuters has just reported that around 50 soldiers involved in an attempted military coup in Turkey surrendered on one of the bridges across the...
Military coup in Turkey, how it all went down…
The Latest on what appears to be an attempted military coup in Turkey (all times local):
6:40 a.m.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has addressed thousands of...
We will overcome the military seige, says Turkey President
ISTANBUL/ANKARA: Turkey's military said on Friday it had seized power, but President Tayyip Erdogan said the attempted coup would be put down.
If successful, the...