Tag: Turkey
Access to Wikileaks blocked in Turkey as it releases emails
Access to the Wikileaks website in Turkey has been blocked after the group announced, following a failed coup by Turkish military units, that it...
Turkey fires tens of thousands in coup plotters hunt
The Turkish government on Tuesday escalated its wide-ranging crackdown against people it claims have ties to plotters of last week's attempted coup, firing tens...
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...
Turkish coup quashed, 194 reported killed in clashes
Turkey's president declared he is in control of the country early Saturday as loyal military and police forces quashed a coup attempt during a...
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...